Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD31912Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Neurology Antibody, Line Blot
Also known as: anti-glial nuclear antibody, PCA1, paraneoplastic neurological, Hu antibody, ANNA (antineuronal nuclear antibody)
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
(from source) Performing Laboratory: Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute‑San Juan Capistrano, CA. Analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics pursuant to CLIA regulations and used for clinical purposes. Not FDA cleared or approved.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Other)
Biomarkers
12 targets
AGNA/SOX1 ABAMPHIPHYSIN ABANNA1 (HU) ABANNA2 (RI) ABCRMP5/CV2 ABGAD65 ABMA2/TA ABPCA TR (DNER) AB+4 more
Result Turnaround Time
8 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Container
red‑top tube (no gel)
Storage Instructions
Shipping refrigerated (cold packs), or frozen is acceptable
Causes for Rejection
Serum separator tube (SST)
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 21 days |
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