Anti-glycolipid antibodies - serum
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GM1
Synonyms
- Anti - GD1a antibodies
- Anti - GD2 antibodies
- Anti - GD3 antibodies
- Anti - GM2 antibodies
- Anti - GM4 antibodies
- Anti - GT1a antibodies
- Anti - GT1b antibodies
- Anti -GM3 antibodies
- Anti-ganglioside antibodies
- Anti-GD1b antibodies
- Anti-GM1 antibodies
- Anti-GQ1b antibodies
- Anti-sphingolipides antibodies
- Anti-sulfatides antibodies
- Gangliosides - anti-antibodies
- Glycolipids - anti-antibodies
- GM1 - anti-antibodies
- GQ1b - anti-antibodies
- Spingolipid
Specialty
Immunology
Clinical significance
Anti-ganglioside (glycolipids GM1, GM2, GM3, GD1a, GD1b, GQ1b) antibodies contribute to the diagnosis of generally motor and sensorimotor neuropathies. Anti-GM1 IgG are associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome induced by Campylobacter jejuni. Anti-GQ1b IgG are very specific for Miller Fisher syndrome. IgM antibodies are frequently of monoclonal origin and are associated with chronic forms.
Preanalytics
- 1 mL :
- serum (do not use 10 mL tube)
- Reftrigerated
- A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Methodology
Immunoblot
Turnaround time
4 days
Testing Laboratory
Biomnis Lyon
Contact(s)
Customer Care