Test Name
Paraneoplastic Antibody w/ Reflex
Alternate DescriptionAnti Hu, Ri, Yo
LIS CodePNEOPB
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Test Includes
Anti Hu, Ri, Yo
Specimen Tube Type TransportNon Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameParaneoplastic Antibody w/ Reflex
Specimen Stability72 hours if refrigerated
Minimum Volume1.5 mL serum
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin, separate, refrigerate until shipped
Additional Test InformationIf IFA testing is positive, then specific Ab will be tested by Western Blot. If Western Blot specific testing is positive, then specific Ab titer will be tested.