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Epilepsy, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Eval, Serum

Tube Type = Red Top

Tube Type

Includes:

ANNA 1(HU) Ab, ANNA 2 (RI) Ab, ANNA 3 Ab, Purkinje Cell 2 Ab, Purkinje Cell Tr. Ab, Amphiphysin Ab, CRMP-5 IgG,  AGNA-1, GAD65 Ab, NMDA Ab CBA, AMPA Ab CBA, and GABA Ab CBA, CASPR2-IgG, DPPX Ab 1FA, GFAP 1FA, LGI1-IgG, mGluR1 Ab 1FA, Neurochondrin IFA, PDE10A Ab IFA, TRIM46 Ab IFA

Reflexed Tests:
CRMP-5 IgG Western Blot, NMDA Ab IF Titer, AMPA Ab IF Titer, GABA Ab IF Titer, DPPX Ab 1FA Titer, GFAP CBA, GFAP 1FA Titer, mGluR1 Ab CBA, mGluR1 Ab 1FA Titer, AGNA-1 Immunoblot, ANNA-1 Immunoblot, ANNA-2 Immunoblot, , PCA-Tr Immunoblot, Amphiphysin Immunoblot, Neurochondrin CBA, PDE10A Ab IFA Titer, TRIM46 Ab CBA
Test ID   LAB6722
EPIC ORDER
 
EPILEPSY, AUTOIMMUNE/PARANEOPLASTIC, SERUM
CPT Code(s)   86255 x19, 86341 (84182 x6, 86255 x4, 86256 x6)
Group/Individual Test   Group
Laboratory   Core Referral Testing
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 12 mL blood/red plain tube/gold SST tube also acceptable
   Micro 6 mL blood
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Turnaround Time   13-16 days
Reference Range Normal: See separate report

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 11, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514