Biomarkers · Chemical
MuSK Abs, Serum
- Primary unit
- U/mL
- LOINC codes
- 57436-8
- Tests that measure MuSK Abs, Serum
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Single-analyte tests
Muscle Specific Kinase (MuSK) Antibodies 504600
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 7 - 11 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Radioimmunoprecipitation Assay (RIPA)
- Collection
- Allow a minimum clotting time of 30 to 60 minutes with serum separation within 2 hours of collection. Send serum in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
- Reference notes
- Musk Abs. | <1.0 U/mL Result of 1.0 U/mL or higher are positive. A positive result, in the context of congruent clinical findings, confirms the diagnosis of autoimmune muscle‐specific kinase myasthenia gravis.
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