Test Name
MYELOPEROXIDASE AB (MPO-ANCA, p-ANCA), ELISA
Aliases
PERINUCLEAR ANTI-CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODIES.
Abbreviations
MPO AB, MPO-ANCA, p-ANCA.
Test Classification
INDIVIDUAL
Department
SEROLOGY
Sub Department
AUTOIMMUNITY
TAT Category
ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME
Estimated TAT
7
TAT Units
DAYS
Test Requirements
2mL serum, 2–8 °C for up to 7 days ; freeze at −20 °C or below for longer storage: Refrigerated with cold packs; frozen samples on dry ice.
SHIPPING/ TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
Shipping Temperature: Refrigerated
ANALYTE STABILITY
Room Temperature: 1 day at 20-25°C │ Refrigerated: 7 days at 2-8°C │ Frozen: 1 year at -20°C
Clinical Utility
Evaluation of autoimmune necrotizing small vessel vasculitides.
Last Review
26th Feb 2026