Lab Information Manual

Laboratory:

Clinical Immunology

Test Name:

PARANEOPLASTIC DISEASE PROFILE - (S) (CSF)

Test Code: MITO

Clinical Information:

Restricted to Neurologists or via prior approval.
Complete the pre-approval form by clicking on the following link:
F150-100-100 Immunology_Hematology Approval for Test Referral

Order Paraneoplastic Disease Profile on the Mitogen Advanced Diagnostics Laboratory Requisition

Paraneoplastic Disease Profile: Amphiphysin, Ri (NOVA-1), Yo, Hu, PNMA2 (Ma2/Ta), CV2/CRMP-5, Recoverin, SOX1,Titin.

Aids in evaluation of patients who present with a subacute neurological disorder of undetermined etiology, especially those with known risk factors for cancer

Collection Devices:

Preferred Device:	1 - Serum Tube(s), with or without barrier gel - Full Tube Collection Serum Tube(s), with or without barrier gel - Full Tube Collection Manufacturer: Greiner or Becton Dickinson Catalogue #: Greiner: 057352 BD: 367988 or 366430 - AND/OR -
Alternate Device:	1 - Sterile 15 mL Screw Cap Collection Container Sterile 15 mL Screw Cap Collection Container Manufacturer: Catalogue #:

Specimen Required:

Serum: 2.0 mL

Cerebrospinal Fluid: 1.5 mL

Referral:

Ship frozen.

Requisition:

Reference Values:

Negative

Availability:

Within 2 Weeks

Restricted to Neurologists or prior arrangement only.