Test ID:
GABABBC CSF
Gamma Aminobutyric Acid-B (GABAB) Receptor Antibodies, CSF
Test Overview
Method
Fixed Cell-based Assay (CBA)
Result Included
GGABAB Ab
Aliases/Synonyms
Anti-Gamma aminobutyric acid-B receptor; Anti-GABAB
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
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GABABBC CSF | Anti-gamma Aminobutyric Acid-B Receptor Antibodies (GABAB Ab), CSF |
Test Version
Last Updated
2024-06-07