Myelin Antibody IgG, IFA
Test Mnemonic
MYABG
CPT Codes
- 86255 - QTY (1)
Performing Laboratory
Quest SJC
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mL | Serum | No additive (Red) | Refrigerated | Do not use serum separator tubes. Centrifuge and aliquot serum ASAP. |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mL |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 1 week |
| Frozen | 3 weeks |
| Refrigerated | 2 weeks |
Days Performed
Thu
Turnaround Time
3 - 10 days
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA) |
Reference Range
Special Info
This test is approved for patients residing in New York state.