Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD43480Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Myasthenia Gravis Panel 2 with Reflex to MuSK Antibody AChR Binding, Blocking, Modulating Antibody
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This panel assesses the presence of acetylcholine receptor (AChR)‑binding, blocking, and modulating antibodies, which are commonly elevated in myasthenia gravis. Reflex testing to MuSK antibodies is automatically performed when indicated. This comprehensive antibody testing aids in confirming diagnosis and guiding patient management.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
2 components
AChR Antibody PanelReflex MuSK Antibody Test
Result Turnaround Time
3-6 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.7 mL
Container
Serum transport tube (transport tube)
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |