Test directory: VGCC P/Q Type Antibody

Ordering Code7988
Test NameVGCC P/Q Type Antibody
AliasVoltage-Gated Calcium Channel (VGCC) P/Q Antibody
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume1 mL
Transport RequirementsOahu: Ambient
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 48 Hours
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 35 Days
Rejection CriteriaGrossly hemolyzed, Lipemic, Received room temperature at
Reference lab, Freezing/thaw greater than 3 cycles
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time14 Days
MethodologyRadiobinding Assay (RBA)
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of November 21, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
VGCC Type P/Q AbALLSee report.