Contactin-Assoc. Protein-2 Ab, IgG CBA-IFA w/reflex to Titer

Specimen:

Test Code

YCAP2GR

Specimen Name

Contactin-Assoc. Protein-2 Ab, IgG CBA-IFA w/reflex to Titer

Collect

1-SST

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum Refrigerated

Special Handling

Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to a standard transport tube.

Rejection Criteria

CSF or plasma. Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens.

Stability

Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Cell-Based Indirect Fluorescent Antibody

Performed

Wednesday

Reported

3-10 days

CPT Codes

  • 86255
  • if reflexed add 86256

Components

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Additional Information

If CASPR2 antibody IgG is positive, then CASPR2 antibody IgG titer will be added. Additional charges apply.

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