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Anti-Neuronal Antibodies (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:Purkinje Cell Antibody
PCA
PCA-1 antibodies
Anti-Yo antibodies
Yo antibodies
Anti-Neuronal Nuclei antibody
Anti-Hu antibodies
Hu antibodies
Anti Ri antibodies
Ri antibodies
Anti CV2 antibodies
CV2 antibodies
Anti Amphiphysin antibodies
Amphiphysin antibodies
Anti-Ma antibodies
Ma antibodies
Anti-Ma1 antibodies
Ma1 antibodies
Anti-Ma2 antibodies
Ma2 antibodies
Anti-PNMA2(Ma2/Ta) Abs
PNMA2 antibodies
Anti SOX1 Abs
SOX1 antibodies
Anti Glia Nuclear antibodies (AGNA)
Glia Nuclear antibodies
Paraneoplastic antibodies
GAD 65
Laboratory:Immunology
Test Code:NEU (Serum) NAC (CSF)
Medicare rebatable:Yes
Specimen Types:Serum
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Container Types:
SST
CSF Tube 3
SST
Adults Volume or Mass:6 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:2 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Neuronal antibodies include tests for antibodies to Purkinje, Yo, Ri, CV2, Hu, MA1, MA2, and Amphiphysin.

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge
Store at 4'C
External Laboratory:St Vincent's Pathology
  External Laboratory details...
External Transport Instructions:Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

Send-away department: only send the test if it is requested by the Neurology team, otherwise seek approval from Director of Pathology.

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