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GQ1b antibody (+/- GM1 Ab)

Ordering information:

Note: If GQ1b is requested with GM1, both are sent to RBWH. GM1 alone will go to St Vincents' Pathology, Melbourne.

Alternate names:
Anti-GQ1b antibody, ganglioside GQ1b antibody
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
GQ1
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable

This test is referred interstate after approval by the Chemical Pathologist. Please provide adequate clinical information.

Minimum Adult Volume:
2 mL
Paediatric Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Notes:

Assay Frequency: 5 weeks

Laboratory Use Only
Storage Instructions:

Spin, separate and freeze serum.

Transport frozen

Transport Instructions:

Packed by authorised personal

External Laboratory:
Royal Brisbane & Womens Hospital
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