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Anti Amphiphysine Antibodies, CSF

الوصف

Detects amphiphysin antibodies, an onconeural marker associated with paraneoplastic neurologic autoimmunity.

دواعي الإستعمال

Supports evaluation of stiff-person spectrum, encephalomyelitis, neuropathy, or other paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes, often associated with breast cancer or small-cell lung carcinoma.

نوع العينة والكمية والشروط

CSF

إحتياطات خاصة

Collect CSF aseptically; avoid blood contamination. Pair with serum when possible and provide neurologic/cancer history; testing may be reflex-only in broader panels.

المعدل الطبيعي

< 1:1 Titer