SOX1 Antibody, IgG by Immunoblot, Serum

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Example Reports
Negative
Positive

Ordering Recommendation

Consider ordering for individuals with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD), or paraneoplastic and nonparaneoplastic neuronopathy. May aid in the diagnosis of occult tumor, recurrence of tumor, or second tumor.

Mnemonic

SOX1 SER

Methodology

Qualitative Immunoblot

Performed

Mon, Thu, Sat

Reported

1-4 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum separator tube.

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.30 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Plasma. Contaminated, heat-inactivated, hemolyzed, or lipemic specimens.

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month

Reference Interval

Negative

Interpretive Data

SOX1 antibody is detected in patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) and in patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD), paraneoplastic and nonparaneoplastic neuropathy. SOX1 antibody is associated with small cell lung cancer. A negative test result does not rule out a diagnosis of LEMS or other causes of paraneoplastic neurological syndrome.

Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

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Inactive
08/17/2020
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CPT Codes

84182

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3002903 SOX1 Antibody, IgG by Immunoblot, Serum 82444-1
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Aliases

SOX1 Antibody, IgG by Immunoblot, Serum