Catalog ID FSUAB Sulfatide Autoantibody Test
Reporting Name
Sulfatide Autoantibody TestIgG and more commonly IgM Antibodies to sulfatide have been associated with sensory and sensory-motor neuropathies sometimes accompanied by pain. Additionally, IgG anti-sulfatide antibodies have been associated with distal sensory polyneuropathy (DSP) in individuals with HIV.
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: 5 mL Red/Serum gel tube is also acceptable.
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Collection Instructions:
1. Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable.
2. Centrifuge and send 2 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Collect 4.0 mL blood in Red top tube.
Reference Values
A final report will be attached in MayoAccess.
Day(s) Performed
Upon receipt
Reject Due To
Hemolysis | NA |
Lipemia | NA |
Icterus | NA |
Other | Other than serum |
Secondary ID
75230Method Name
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 21 days | |
Frozen | 365 days | ||
Ambient | 72 hours |
Performing Laboratory
Athena DiagnosticsTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics have been determined by Athena Diagnostics. Performance characteristics refer to the analytical performance of the test.CPT Code Information
83520 x2 Immunoassay, analyte, quant; not otherwise specified
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FSUAB | Sulfatide Autoantibody Test | Not Provided |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
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FSUAB | Sulfatide Autoantibody Test | Not Provided |