Test Name
Myasthenia Gravis Profile
Alternate DescriptionAcetylcholine Antibody Binding Blocking
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Test Includes
Acetylcholine receptor binding antibodies and Acetylcholine receptor modulating antibody.
Specimen Tube Type TransportNon Gel Red Top
Container Whole Blood Required7 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameMyasthenia Gravis Profile
Minimum Volume2 ml serum
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin, separate, refrigerate until shipped
Reference ValueIf the Acetylcholine receptor modulating antibody is 40-100%, Mayo Reference Lab will add a Acethylcholine receptor blocking antibody test.