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Anti-Contactin-Associated Protein-2

Order Code
505430
CPT
86255
Test Details
Synonyms

CASPR2

TAT

9 days

Methodology

SuperQual Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Autoantibody test linked to autoimmune encephalitis and neuromyotonia. Useful in evaluating CNS and PNS disorders.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube, red-top tube, Serum gel tube, Serum transfer tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
505430
CPT
86255
Test Details
Synonyms

CASPR2

TAT

9 days

Methodology

SuperQual Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Autoantibody test linked to autoimmune encephalitis and neuromyotonia. Useful in evaluating CNS and PNS disorders.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube, red-top tube, Serum gel tube, Serum transfer tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days