Sign in →

Test Code Anti-Hu Anti-Hu (Included in PAVAL)

Important Note

  • Can no longer order Anti-Hu as an individual test
  • Use Mayo test Paraneoplastic Autoantibody Eval, S (PAVAL)
  • Anti-Hu is included in this panel is the better test to order than the individual test. Hu
  • Mayo will no longer forward on the single test to Athena (the cost of the panel can be less expensive that testing at Athena)

Methodology

ANN1S, ANN2S, ANN3S, PCABP, PCAB2, PCATR, AMPHS, CRMS, AGN1S, AMPIS, NMDIS, GABIS: Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

STR: Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

CCPQ, CCN, ARBI, ARMO, GANG, VGKC: Radioimmunoassay (RIA)

WBN, ABLOT: Western Blot

NMDCS, AMPCS, GABCS, LG1CS, CS2CS: Cell-Binding Assay (CBA)

NMOTS: Flow Cytometry

Specimen Type

 

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Red top

Acceptable: Serum gel

Specimen Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Shipping Requirements

Preferred: Refrigerated;

 

Test Turnaround Time

12- days, if negative

12-21 days with Confirmatory/Reflex Testing