NMO IgG, Serum

Test Code: TD_5996
CPT Code(s): 86051

$229

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

Aqp4 antibody
Aquaporin 4 receptor AB
Devic’s AB
Neuromyelitis optica

Test Includes

NMO IgG, Serum

Methodology

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis
Gross lipemia

Reference Range(s)

By Report

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

Serum separator tube (SST)

Minimum Volume

1 mL serum

Sample Stability

3 days room temperature
2 weeks refrigerated
1 month frozen

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Collection Instructions

1 mL serum. Allow SST to clot in an upright position for
at least 30 minutes, then centrifuge sample within 2 hours
of collection. Refrigerate.

Alternative Specimen

N/A