Test Code MOG Anti-Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein (MOG) Antibody
Laboratory Code
LAB2403
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top
Volume: 6.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs
Specimen Stability
Specimen Type | Serum |
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Ambient | 2 days |
Refrigerate | 2 weeks (preferred) |
Frozen | 1 month |
Methodology
Immunofluorescence
Days and Times Performed
Tuesday, TAT 2 - 8 days
Specimen Condition
Haemolysis | OK |
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Icterus | OK |
Lipaemia | OK |
Others | Not applicable |
Reference Interval
Negative
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.
Service Code
36898
LOINC Code Information
Not available
Update
Last updated 21/02/2025