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Myelin-Associated Glycoprotein IgG Autoantibody

Order Code
831715
CPT
86256
Test Details
Synonyms

MAG Antibody IgG

TAT

11 days

Methodology

Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Myelin-associated glycoprotein antibody test. Used in demyelinating neuropathies.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube or red-top 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

Serum should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Send Serum in a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 5 days
Refrigerated 5 days
Frozen 365 days
Order Code
831715
CPT
86256
Test Details
Synonyms

MAG Antibody IgG

TAT

11 days

Methodology

Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Myelin-associated glycoprotein antibody test. Used in demyelinating neuropathies.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube or red-top 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

Serum should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Send Serum in a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 5 days
Refrigerated 5 days
Frozen 365 days