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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
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
Icterus: NA
Lipaemic: NA
Others: NA