Looking for ILS? We've moved to our new website. Some users may experience temporary access delays during the transition. We appreciate your patience as we complete this update.
Share to
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
Share to
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
Back to Test Catalogue
Test ID: PLA2R S

Phospholipase A2 Receptor (PLA2R) Antibodies, Serum

Test Overview

Clinical Utility

To distinguish primary from secondary membranous nephropathy

Method

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Analytical Platform

Euroimmun Analyzer I-ELISA

Aliases/Synonyms

Anti-PLA2R

Specimen

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

Sample Volume

1.0 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Comment

Gel-separator tubes are acceptable.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send cold or frozen.

Stability

Ambient Refrigerated Frozen
Unacceptable 14 days > 14 days

Performance & Interpretation

Turnaround Time

12 days

Results

Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
  1. Phospholipase A2 Receptor Antibodies
    RU/mL
    Negative <14
    Borderline 14 - 19
    Positive >19

Referral Location

Canada

Interface & Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Name Result Codes Units
PLA2R S anti-PLA2R 63153 RU/mL
Test Comment 40002

Test Version

Last Updated

2024-02-26