Adrenal Antibodies
Clinical Background:
Adrenal antibodies may be useful in the diagnosis of autoimmune adrenal disease, but may also be found in assocation with other organ-specific autoimmune diseases.
Adrenal antibodies may be useful in the diagnosis of autoimmune adrenal disease, but may also be found in assocation with other organ-specific autoimmune diseases.
Test Details
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Discipline:
Immunology
Immunology
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Specimen Container Adult:
Serum-SST
Serum-SST
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
Serum-Plain tube
Serum-Plain tube
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Minimum Volume Adult:
1 ml
1 ml
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
0.5 ml
0.5 ml
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Special Requirement:
None
None
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Freq Analysis:
Fortnightly
Fortnightly
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Add On Test:
All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to the appropriate email address
All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to the appropriate email address
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Quality Assurance:
Sample Exchange
Sample Exchange
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Interpretation:
None
None
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Reference Ranges:
Normal Range: Negative
Normal Range: Negative
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Other Info:
Reported as Negative, Weakly positive, Positive, or Strongly positive.
Reported as Negative, Weakly positive, Positive, or Strongly positive.
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Routine Contact Name:
Autoimmunity Lab
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Routine Telephone:
0191 282 1890
0191 282 1890
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Routine Email:
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Specialist Email:
nuth.autoimmunity@nhs.net
nuth.autoimmunity@nhs.net