VGCC (LEMS) Antibody, Ref Lab
Alternate Names
140640 LC, Voltage-gated Calcium Channel Antibody;Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Antibody
SoftLab Order Code
VGCC
Epic Order Name
VGCC (LEMS) ANTIBODY, REF LAB LC 140640
Epic Order ID
LAB3292
Laboratory
Reference Lab
Sample Type
Serum
Collection Container
SST -(Gold Top Serum Separator Tube)
Alternative Collection Container
Red (No Gel tube)
RST (Orange Rapid Serum Tube)
Red/Black Speckled top (Serum tube)
Collecting Volume
1.6 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
0.8 mL (This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Nonserum specimen; gross hemolysis; gross lipemia
Patient Preparation
Patient should have no radioactive isotopes administered 24 hours prior to venipuncture