Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD73329Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Recombx® CAR (Anti‑Recoverin) Autoantibody Test
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Anti‑recoverin antibodies can be detected in patients with cancer‑associated retinopathy (CAR). This semi‑quantitative assay may be useful in monitoring therapeutic responses in select cases.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Other)
Biomarkers
Anti‑recoverin antibody
ProteinOther • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Red‑top tube or Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Collection Instructions
Serum must be separated from whole blood within 48 hours of collection.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 72 hours |
| Refrigerated | 28 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |