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DPPX (Dipeptidyl-Peptidase-like protein-6)

Brown clotted serum, gel barrier

Test	DPPX (Dipeptidyl-Peptidase-like protein-6)
Common Abbreviations
Profile	N/A
Clinical Indication	Autoimmune encephalitis
Specimen Type	Blood
Sample Type	Serum
Minimum Volume	1 ml
Special Precautions	No special requirements
Stability	Contact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time	4 weeks
Laboratory	Immunology Laboratory, Oxford University Hospitals NHSFT
Reference Interval	Contact Referral Laboratory
Limitations	Contact Referral Laboratory

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