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HelpTest ID SP5TS Septin-5 Antibody, Tissue Immunofluorescence Titer, Serum
Method Name
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see MDS2 / Movement Disorder, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum.
Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Specimen Required
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see MDS2 / Movement Disorder, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum.
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
Septin-5 IFA Titer, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days |
| Frozen | 28 days | |
| Ambient | 72 hours |
Report Available
5 to 10 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| SP5TS | Septin-5 IFA Titer, S | 101458-8 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 616113 | Septin-5 IFA Titer, S | 101458-8 |
Useful For
Detecting septin-5 IgG in serum specimens
Reporting an end titer result from serum specimens
Testing Algorithm
If the indirect immunofluorescence pattern suggests septin-5, then septin-5 antibody cell-binding assay and this test will be performed at an additional charge.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
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
86256
Specimen Minimum Volume
See Specimen Required
Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see MDS2 / Movement Disorder, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum.
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