Full details for "Voltage Gated Potassium Channnel Antibodies". | |
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Name |
Voltage Gated Potassium Channnel Antibodies |
Alternative name/Profile |
VGKC, AWAY, Neuromyotonia, Morvan's syndrome, Limbic Encephalitis, Facio-brachial Dystonic Seizures (FBDS), REFER |
Department |
Immunology |
Investigation |
Radioimmunoassay (RIA) |
Specimen type |
Clotted blood |
Sample type |
Serum |
Sample container & volume |
5ml Red |
Frequency of analysis |
Samples referred weekly |
Turnaround time |
Up to 8 weeks |
Availability |
*** Please note this testing is available to SJH patients only *** Sent to Clinical Laboratory Immunology, Churchill Hospital, Churchill Drive, Old Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LE, UK. |
Notes |
Please Note:
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Related links |
http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/immunology/diagnostic-tests/tests-catalogue/potassium-channel-antibodies.aspx |
Reference range |
Negative: 0 - 69pM/L-1 Equivocal: 70 - 130pM/L-1 Positive: >130pM/L-1 |
Last updated |
Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:42:49 IST |