Laboratory Medicine
Test Directory / Ganglionic AChR
Ganglionic AChR
Brown clotted serum, gel barrier
| Test | Ganglionic AChR |
|---|---|
| Common Abbreviations | Alpha 3 AChR |
| Profile | N/A |
| Clinical Indication | Autoimmune autonomic neuropathy. Antibodies may also be found in patients with paraneoplasic disorders associated with SCLC or Thymoma. |
| Specimen Type | Blood |
| Sample Type | Serum |
| Minimum Volume | 1 ml |
| Special Precautions | No special requirements |
| Stability | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Turnaround Time | 8 weeks |
| Laboratory | Immunology Laboratory, Oxford University Hospitals NHSFT |
| Reference Interval | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Limitations | Contact Referral Laboratory |
