Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Autoantibody, IgG, Spinal Fluid

Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Autoantibody, IgG

Order Code:	NMOIGGCSF
Epic Lab Code:	LAB3700
Order Form:	A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req

Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527

Specimen:

Spinal Fluid

Collection Medium:

CSF container

Minimum:

Preferred Minimum: 2.0 mL of spinal fluid Absolute Minimum: 1.0 mL of spinal fluid

Delivery Instructions:

Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection.

Analytic Time:

10 days upon receipt in reference laboratory

Reference Range:

Negative. All positive results reported as "Positive".

Methodology:

Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)

CPT Code:

86255