Ganglionic nAChR Antibody Test
Test Mnemonic
GNGLAB
CPT Codes
- 83519 - QTY (1)
Performing Laboratory
Athena Diagnostics
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Serum | No additive (Red) | Refrigerated |
Alternate Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | Refrigerated |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mL |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 3 days |
| Refrigerated | 3 weeks |
| Frozen | 4 months |
Days Performed
Mon - Fri
Turnaround Time
8 - 15 days
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Immunoprecipitation (RIA) |
Reference Range
| Ganglionic nAChR Antibody | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Age From | Age To | Type | Range | Range Unit |
| Normal | < 55 | pmol/L |