MUSK (Muscle-Specific Receptor Tyrosine Kinase) Antibody
Order Name
MUSK Ab
Test Number: 6900527
Revision Date 01/02/2024
Test Number: 6900527
Revision Date 01/02/2024
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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MUSK (Muscle-Specific Receptor Tyrosine Kinase) Antibody
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Radioimmunoprecipitation assay | 51716-9 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 2.0 mL (1 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Notes: 0.5 mL (Note: This volume Does not allow for repeat testing.) Specimen Type: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Specimen Storage: Refrigerated or Frozen Specimen 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. Special Instructions: Testing is performed at Esoterix Endocrinology Laboratory: ES#804600 Specimen Stability: Ambient: 14 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 1 year |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Expected TAT | 7 - 15 days |
| CPT Code(s) | 86366 |
| Internal Comments | 2/22/2017 - Added to RML Online - AK 3/14/17 - added LOINC Code - JLS 12/28/17 - increased the minimum specimen volume for this test from 0.5mL to 1mL. - JK 06/06/2019: Updated collection info, TAT - SN 6/12/19 updated link.. removed old link -= JK Reference Lab: ARUP ARUP Test Code: 2012420 Click Here to view information on the ARUP website. 1/2/24 from 83519 to ?86366 |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |