Sensory Neuropathy Profile xp
Test Mnemonic
SENNRO
CPT Codes
- 83520 - QTY (7)
Aliases
- Sensory Neuropathy Profile with Recombx
- SNP
Performing Laboratory
Athena Diagnostics
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Serum | No additive (Red) | Refrigerated | Serum must be separated from cells within 48 hours of collection. |
Alternate Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | Refrigerated | Serum must be separated from cells within 48 hours of collection. |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mL |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 72 hours |
| Refrigerated | 21 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
Days Performed
Mon, Wed
Turnaround Time
8 - 11 days
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) | |
| Western Blot (WB) | |
| Automated Nanoliter Scale Immunoassay |
Reference Range
Special Info
Serum must be separated from cells within 48 hours of collection. Whole blood is not an acceptable specimen. Specimens that are hemolyzed, icteric or lipemic will be rejected.
Clinical Info
Detection of anti-MAG, anti-SGPG and anti-Sulfatide antibodies. Detection of anti-Hu antibodies using recombinant human antigens. Detection of serum IgM antibodies binding to GALOP antigen