ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ANTIBODY (NMDA-R1-IgG)

Test Name

ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ANTIBODY (NMDA-R1-IgG)

Aliases

ANTI-NMDAR RECEPTOR ANTIBODIES

Abbreviations

ANTI-NMDAR

Test Classification

GROUPED TEST

Department

SEROLOGY

Sub Department

AUTOIMMUNITY

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

168

TAT Units

HOURS

Test Requirements

"Specify sample type i.e. serum &/ or CSF Test components: NMDA-R1-IgG"

Clinical Utility

"Specify sample type i.e. serum &/ or CSF Test components: NMDA-R1-IgG"

Last Review

26th Feb 2026

Sm ANTIBODY, IgG

Test Name

Sm ANTIBODY, IgG

Aliases

ANTI-SMITH ANTIBODIES, ANTI-SM ANTIBODIES

Abbreviations

-

Test Classification

INDIVIDUAL

Department

SEROLOGY

Sub Department

AUTOIMMUNITY

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

7

TAT Units

DAYS

Test Requirements

3ml of Serum in Gel/Plain Vacutainer

Clinical Utility

Positive results are highly specific for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Last Review

26th Feb 2026

ANTI SKELETAL (STRIATED) MUSCLE ANTIBODY, ASKA

Test Name

ANTI SKELETAL (STRIATED) MUSCLE ANTIBODY, ASKA

Aliases

-

Abbreviations

-

Test Classification

INDIVIDUAL

Department

SEROLOGY

Sub Department

AUTOIMMUNITY

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

7

TAT Units

DAYS

Test Requirements

3ml of Serum in Gel/Plain Vacutainer.

Clinical Utility

To diagnose generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis. To distinguish myasthenia gravis from other conditions with similar symptoms. Detects antibodies against striated muscle, useful in diagnosing conditions like autoimmune myositis. Useful in evaluating muscle inflammation and autoimmune diseases.

Last Review

26th Feb 2026

PROTEINASE 3 AB (PR3-ANCA, c-ANCA), ELISA

Test Name

PROTEINASE 3 AB (PR3-ANCA, c-ANCA), ELISA

Aliases

C-ANCA-SPECIFIC ANTIBODY.

Abbreviations

PR3-ANCA, c-ANCA

Test Classification

INDIVIDUAL

Department

SEROLOGY

Sub Department

AUTOIMMUNITY

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

7

TAT Units

DAYS

Test Requirements

2ml Serum separator tube (sst/ gel) or plain (red top) vacutainer

Clinical Utility

Evaluation of autoimmune necrotizing small vessel vasculitides.

Last Review

26th Feb 2026

HSV 2 IgG

Test Name

HSV 2 IgG

Aliases

HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 IgG

Abbreviations

-

Test Classification

INDIVIDUAL

Department

SEROLOGY

Sub Department

INFECTIOUS

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

7

TAT Units

DAYS

Test Requirements

"2ml serum separator tube (sst/ gel) or plain (red top) vacutainer. SHIPPING/ TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS Shipping Temperature: Refrigerated ANALYTE STABILITY Room Temperature: 2 days at 20-25°C │ Refrigerated: 2 weeks at 2-8°C │ Frozen: 1 year at -20°C"

Clinical Utility

Assessment of past or chronic HSV 2 infection.

Last Review

26th Feb 2026