Antineural Autoantibodies CSF Test
8 days
Immunofluorescence, Immunoblot
If reflex test is performed, additional charges/CPT codes may apply
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Broader test panel used to detect multiple autoantibodies linked to autoimmune neurological disorders, particularly those associated with cancer. It helps diagnose conditions like limbic encephalitis, paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, and neuromyelitis optica.
CSF
2 mL
Sterile plastic tube
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 |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |