Test Code MOG Anti-Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top
Volume: 6.0mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 minutes and centrifuge within 2 hours
Sample Stability
** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **
Specimen Type: | Serum |
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Ambient: | 2 days |
Refrigerate: | 4 months |
Frozen: | 1 month |
Reference Interval
Negative
Days and Times Performed
Tuesday, TAT 2-8 days
Methodology
Immunofluorescence
Service Code
0036898
Update
Last updated 17/10/2022
Updated Sample Stability
Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Useful For
Useful in determination of human antibodies of immunoglobulin class IgG against myelin-oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) in patient samples to support the diagnosis of demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system.
Unacceptable Condition
Haemolysis: | NA |
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Icterus: | NA |
Lipaemic: | NA |
Others: | NA |