Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibodies
Alias: GBM
Discipline: Haematology
Test information: Anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibodies may be requested in conjunction with ANCA in the context of pulmonary-renal syndrome and/or investigation of anti-GBM (Goodpasture's) disease.
- Specimen Type(s)
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- Blood;
- Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)
- N/A
- Specimen Container - Adult
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- Gold Top SST BD;
- Specimen Container - Paediatric
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- N/A;
- Analytes
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- N/A;
- Part of a test profile?
- No
- Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory
- 4ml
- Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport
- N/A
- Maximum add on time
- N/A
- Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation
- POS/NEG
- UKAS number
- 9088
- UKAS accredited test?
- Yes
- Comments
- N/A
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Last updated: 29-06-2023