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LRP4 Autoantibody Test

Important Note

Cerner Order Name: Send Out: Other

Quest Test Code: 94744

ONLY  order this test as a follow up to Mayo Test ID: MGMR  or MGLE

Mayo Clinic has found there is limited clinical utility for LRP4 testing. Clinical review of LRP4-IgG commercial cell-based testing suggests lack of diagnostic utility in seronegative EDX-confirmed MG. The clinical utility of LRP4-IgG testing is not substantiated in service line testing. In contrast, repeat testing for AChR-Bi antibodies is shown clinically useful

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Gold Top (SST-Gel)

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube:Gold Top (SST-Gel)
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum 
 

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 72 hours

Refrigerated: 25 days

Frozen: 25 days
 

Reference Range

Negative

Methodology

Immunfluorescence Assay (IFA)

CPT

86255