CV2.1 Screen by CBA-IFA with Reflex to Titer, CSF

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Ordering Recommendation

Consider ordering for individuals with paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis, chorea, cerebellar degeneration, optic neuritis, and peripheral neuropathy. May aid in diagnosis of occult or recurrent tumor. Serum is the preferred specimen.

Mnemonic

CV2.1 CSF

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Cell-Based Indirect Fluorescent Antibody

Performed

Thu

Reported

1-8 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

CSF.

Specimen Preparation

Transfer 0.5 mL CSF to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.15 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed, contaminated, or severely lipemic specimens.

Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month

Reference Interval

Less than 1:1

Interpretive Data

CV2.1 antibodies aid in discriminating between chronic paraneoplastic neurological disorder (PND) and other inflammatory disorders of the nervous system. Anti-CV2.1 is associated with small-cell lung cancer and thymoma.

Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

Note

If CV2.1 Antibody IgG Screen by IFA, CSF is positive, then CV2.1 Antibody IgG Titer, CSF will be added. Additional charges apply.

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08/15/2022
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CPT Codes

86255; if reflexed, add 86256

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3002259 CV2.1 Ab IgG Screen, CSF 53707-6
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Aliases

  • Cerebellar degeneration
  • Chorea
  • Collapsin response-mediator protein 5
  • Cranial neuropathy
  • CRMP5
  • CV2
  • Myelopathy
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Vision loss
CV2.1 Screen by CBA-IFA with Reflex to Titer, CSF