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General |
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| Clinical Use: | Assessment of patients with polyneuropathy syndromes including Guillain Barre Syndrome, Miller Fisher syndrome, acute axonal neuropathies, multifocal motor neuropathy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. | |||||||||
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| Aliases/Synonyms: | Anti-GD1b, Anti-GM1, Anti-GQ1b, Disialosyl Antibodies, Ganglioside, GD1a, GD1b, GD2, GD3, GM1, GM2, GM3, GM4, GQ1b, GT1a, | |||||||||
| Code: | GANGL | |||||||||
| Handling Instructions (to laboratory): | Send sample chilled within 24 hours of collection. Send separated sample frozen on dry ice. |
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| Hyperlink: | https://pathwest.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/PathWest/Documents/Our-Services/Clinical-Services/Immunology/Testing-for-Neuroimmunology-Conditions-at-PathWest-Laboratory-Medicine.pdf | |||||||||
| Reference Interval: |
Refer to report or laboratory |
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Collection Requirements |
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| Container: | Serum Sep. Tube-SST (GOLD), | |||||||||
| Sample Type: | See container | |||||||||
| Minimum Collection Volume: | 1mL | |||||||||
| Collection Instructions: | If sample will not reach laboratory within 24 hours of collection, it must be centrifuged, separated and frozen. | |||||||||
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Processing Requirements |
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| Minimum Assay Volume: | 50uL | |||||||||
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| Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): | Send separated sample frozen on dry ice. | |||||||||
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Last Updated : 04-03-2026 14:01 |
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