Eurofins Biomnis code

MAG

Synonyms

• Anti-myelin-associated glycoprotein antibodies
• MAG - anti-antibodies

Specialty

Immunology

Clinical significance

Antibodies present in sensory nerve disease due to monoclonal IgM gammopathy. The actual antigen is Myelin Associated Glycoprotein (MAG). This test may be complete by sreening of anti-gangiosides antibodies.

Preanalytics

• 1 mL :
• serum (do not use 10 mL tube)
•   Reftrigerated

• A tube specifically for this analysis : No

Methodology

Enzyme-immunoassay

Turnaround time

15 days