MPO
48 hours
Multiplex flow immunoassay
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Cut-off 7pm
Detects autoantibodies against the myeloperoxidase enzyme in neutrophils. Commonly associated with ANCA-associated vasculitis, especially microscopic polyangiitis. Useful in diagnosing and monitoring autoimmune small vessel vasculitis.
Serum
0.5 mL
Gel separator tube or Red top
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
MPO
48 hours
Multiplex flow immunoassay
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Cut-off 7pm
Detects autoantibodies against the myeloperoxidase enzyme in neutrophils. Commonly associated with ANCA-associated vasculitis, especially microscopic polyangiitis. Useful in diagnosing and monitoring autoimmune small vessel vasculitis.
Serum
0.5 mL
Gel separator tube or Red top
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |