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Test ID FGGAG Ganglioside GD1a Antibody (IgG)

Method Name

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)


Specimen Required


Patient Preparation:

Fasting: Overnight, preferred but not required

Specimen Type: Serum

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Red top

Acceptable: Serum gel

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collections Instructions:

1. Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.

2. Send refrigerated.


Reporting Name

Ganglioside GD1a Ab (IgG)

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  30 days

Report Available

4 to 10 days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FGGAG Ganglioside GD1a Ab (IgG) 82455-7

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z3619 GD1a Ab (IgG) 21283-7

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Wednesday

Test Classification

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

CPT Code Information

83520

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.2 mL

Reference Values

<1:100 titer