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HelpTest ID RCVBS Recoverin-IgG Antibody, Immunoblot, Serum
Method Name
Immunoblot (IB)
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Red top
Acceptable: Serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Reporting Name
Recoverin Immunoblot, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days |
| Frozen | 28 days | |
| Ambient | 72 hours |
Report Available
4 to 6 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| RCVBS | Recoverin Immunoblot, S | 83003-4 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 610009 | Recoverin Immunoblot, S | 83003-4 |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Neurology Specialty Testing Client Test Request (T732) with the specimen.
Useful For
Evaluating patients with suspected paraneoplastic retinopathy accompanying small cell carcinoma
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
84182
Specimen Minimum Volume
See Specimen Required
Reference Values
Negative