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Test Code GANG Ganglionic Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies

Important Note

Sample only has 7 days stability to reach Mayo Laboratories – referring hospital laboratory should contact NUH Laboratory for feasibility.

Additional Codes

Epic Ordering Code LAB3041466
NBS code LBC13175
Service code 36894

Specimen Requirements

Submit only one of the following:

 

Preferred: Acceptable:
Yellow Top Red Top

Processing Requirements

 Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs
Specimen Type: 
Serum
Volume: 1.0 mL 
Storage/transport requirements: Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Specimen Type Serum
Ambient 1 day
Refrigerate 7 days (Preferred)
Frozen NA

Methodology

Radioimmunoassay (RIA)

Days and Times Performed

TAT 8-12 days

Please note that this is a referral test requiring transport to the external testing facility and an additional 3-5 days is required.

Reference Interval

An interpretive report will be provided. 

Reference Value : < 0.02 nmol/L

Test is reported as AChR Ganglionic Neuronal Antibody for measured Ganglionic Acetylcholine Receptor (Alpha3) Autoantibody. 

Update

Last updated 28/07/2026

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories
3050 Superior Drive, NW
Rochester
Minnesota  55901, U.S.A.
Phone : +1-507266-5700