Glycine; Glyr; alpha 1 subunit; GlyRa; GLRA1
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Glycine Receptor Alpha 1 IgG (LCBA), Spinal Fluid
Test ID: GLYCC SF
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Live Cell-Binding Assay (LCBA)
Report Includes
Glycine Receptor Alpha 1 IgG
Specimens
CSF
Clinical Utility
Evaluating patients with suspected autoimmune stiff-person spectrum disorders (stiff-person syndrome, stiff-limb, stiff trunk or progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus [PERM]) using spinal fluid specimens.
Test Location
Mayo Clinical Labs, Minnesota USA
Test Version
23-Mar-2023
Specimen
Specimens
CSF
Collection Containers
Sterile Container
Sample Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send cold or frozen.
Stability
| Ambient | 72 hours |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 28 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Hemolysis | Gross |
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Test Version
23-Mar-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Live Cell-Binding Assay (LCBA)
Turnaround Time
14 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glycine Alpha1 LCBA, CSF |
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Test Location
Mayo Clinical Labs, Minnesota USA
Test Version
23-Mar-2023
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| GLYCC SF | 64798Glycine Alpha1 LCBA, CSF |
Test Version
23-Mar-2023