Ganglioside Antibodies |
Ordering information: | Can refer to: Anti GD1b Antibodies, AntiGQ1b anti bodies or AntiGM1 Antibodies: For these, please see individual handbook entries.
Unless further specified, if Anti-Ganglioside Ab are requested, Anti GM1 will be performed.
If multiple antibodies requested, referral lab(s) will be dependant on most efficient splitting of samples. |
Alternate names: | Ganglioside Ab, GD1a Ab, GM1 Ab, GT1 ab |
Laboratory: | Referred Test |
Test Code: | AGM1 |
Specimen types: | Serum |
Container types: | | Serum tube with gel |  |
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Collection Instructions: | Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable |
Minimum Adult Volume: | 2 mL |
Paediatric Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
Frequency: | Fortnightly |
Laboratory Use Only |
Accessing Results
EMR: Pathology results are available via EMR.
Auscare: If EMR is unavailable, results can be accessed through Auscare. Don’t have an Auscare login? Complete the Auscare User Form.
To access Auscare, see instructions.
Forms & Collection Guides
Consent Form – Non-Medicare Tests
For tests not covered by Medicare. Download Form
Pathology Request Form
Printable referral form for submitting pathology requests. Download Form.
Microbiology Swab Collection Guide
Step-by-step instructions for correct swab collection. Download Guide.
Preferred Order of Draw
Instructions to ensure accurate blood collection and results. View Instructions
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