Laboratory Medicine
Test Directory / Glycine Receptor Antibody
Glycine Receptor Antibody
Brown clotted serum, gel barrier
| Test | Glycine Receptor Antibody |
|---|---|
| Common Abbreviations | GLYR |
| Profile | N/A |
| Clinical Indication | Associated with spinal and brain stem disorders inc. Stiff Person Syndrome and progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus |
| Specimen Type | Blood |
| Sample Type | Serum |
| Minimum Volume | 1 ml |
| Special Precautions | No special requirements |
| Stability | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Turnaround Time | 4 weeks |
| Laboratory | Immunology Laboratory, Oxford University Hospitals NHSFT |
| Reference Interval | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Limitations | Contact Referral Laboratory |
