Ganglioside Antibodies

Test Information

Test Name

Ganglioside Antibodies

Synonyms

Antiganglioside; GM1 antibodies; GQ1b antibodies; GD1a antibodies; GD1b antibodies; Glycolipid antibodies

Preferred Specimen

Extra SST

Testing Location

Referral

Turn Around Time

8 weeks

Collection Information

Availability

This test may be vetted by a pathologist. The clinical information for the test must be clearly written on the request form. If clinical information is not provided, or does not provide sufficient justification for the test, the test may be declined.

Processing Information

Registration Code

AGAA

Notes

  • Please note serum is the only acceptable sample for this test
  • CSF will not be tested as there are no reference ranges or controls available

Alternative Specimen

Plain tube

External Referral Information

Referral Location

LabPlus (via WHL)

Send Away Notes

Please refer to External lab website for detailed information.

External Lab Website

https://testguide.adhb.govt.nz/EGuide/?elv=1&name=Ganglioside%20antibodies&pn=7488&mn=1823&sd=3&ts=170c7309eff