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Test ID:
VGKCBCN CSF
VGKC Associated Proteins (LGI1 and CASPR2) Antibodies, CSF
Test Overview
Method
Fixed Cell-based Assay (CBA)
Result Included
LGI1 Ab; CASPR2 Ab
Aliases/Synonyms
Anti-voltage-gated potassium channel associated protein; Anti-voltage gated potassium channel associated proteni; Voltage gated potassium channel associated protein antibodies
Specimen
Specimen Type
CSFContainers
Collection Containers
Sterile Container
Volume
Sample Volume
5 ml
Minimum Volume
1 ml
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send frozen (preferred).
Stability
| Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|
| 7 days | 30 days |
If the specimen thaws, it is unsuitable for analysis.
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
LGI1
-
CASPR2
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VGKCBCN CSF | VGKC Associated Proteins (LGI1 + CASPR2) Antibodies, CSF |
Test Version
Last Updated
2024-06-07