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Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel (VGKC) Antibody

Order Code
830814
CPT
83519
Test Details
Synonyms

VGKC Autoantibodies

TAT

17 days

Methodology

Quantitative Radioimmunoassay

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Serum test for autoimmune encephalitis or epilepsy.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

4 mL

Specimen Container

Plain red or Serum separator 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 3 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 30 days
Order Code
830814
CPT
83519
Test Details
Synonyms

VGKC Autoantibodies

TAT

17 days

Methodology

Quantitative Radioimmunoassay

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Serum test for autoimmune encephalitis or epilepsy.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

4 mL

Specimen Container

Plain red or Serum separator 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 3 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 30 days