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GM-1 Antibodies, IgG and IgM (New test)
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | GM1AB |
| Performed by | Quest |
| Sendout? | Yes |
| Method | Immunoassay |
| Container type | Red top or Gold top |
| Amount to Collect | 2 mL blood |
| Sample type | Serum |
| Preferred volume | 1 mL serum |
| Min. Volume | 0.2 mL serum |
| Processing notes | Spin sample and freeze aliquot, Ship to China Basis frozen. |
| Ref Lab Rejection Criteria | Received thawed |
| Units | Titer |
| Normal range | < 1:800 |
| Synonyms | GM-1 antibodies; Asialo-GM1 antibodies; Anti-GM1 antibodies; |
| Stability | Room temperature 2 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen 1 month. |
| Turn around times | 3-5 days |
| CPT coding | 83520-90 |
| Last Updated | 4/9/2013 4:54:23 PM |
| Entry Number | 1491 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667