Newcastle Laboratories

Parathyroid Antibodies

Clinical Background:

Parathyroid antibodies are found in patients with idiopathic hypoparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism associated with other endocrinopathies and in chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis.

Parathyroid antibodies are found in patients with idiopathic hypoparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism associated with other endocrinopathies and in chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis.

Test Details

  • Discipline:

    Immunology

    Immunology

  • Specimen Container Adult:

    Serum-SST

    Serum-SST

  • Specimen Container Paediatric:

    Serum-Plain tube

    Serum-Plain tube

  • Minimum Volume Adult:

    1 ml

    1 ml

  • Minimum Volume Paediatric:

    1 ml

    1 ml

  • Special Requirement:

    None

    None

  • Add On Test:

    All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to nuth.autoimmunity@nhs.net

    All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to nuth.autoimmunity@nhs.net

  • Interpretation:

    None

    None

  • Reference Ranges:

    Normal Range: Negative

    Normal Range: Negative

  • Other Info:

    Reported as Positive or Negative. No control serum currently exists. Results cannot be guaranteed.

    Reported as Positive or Negative. No control serum currently exists. Results cannot be guaranteed.

  • Routine Contact Name:

    Autoimmunity Lab

  • Routine Telephone:

    0191 282 1890

    0191 282 1890

  • Routine Email:

Availability:

sent to external laboratory

Turn Around:

28 days

Send To:

Department of Blood Sciences – RVI

Level 3
Leazes Wing
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Queen Victoria Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP

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