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Retinal antibodies

Brown clotted serum, gel barrier

TestRetinal antibodies
Common AbbreviationsRETAB
Profilerecoverin, alpha enolase
Clinical IndicationParaneoplastic retinopathy
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample TypeSerum
Minimum Volume1 ml
Special PrecautionsNo special requirements
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time5 weeks
LaboratoryNeuroimmunology & CSF Laboratory (UCLH)
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
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