Product Name | VGKC Antibody Assay - RIA |
Catalog-No. | RA115/25 |
Description | Radio Immuno Assay for the determination of autoantibodies to Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels (VGKC) in serum |
Format | 25 Determinations |
Procedure | over night incubation |
Clinical Fields | Neurology, Immunology, Autoimmune Diseases |
Diseases | Voltage-Gated Potassium Channelopathies and related neurological disorders such as aquired neuromyotonia, crampfasciculation syndrome, Morvan syndrome, epilepsy, encephalitis |
Normal Value | < 85 pmoles/l is negative; > 85 pmole is positive |
Specificity | 100 %; n=55 healthy blood donors |
Sensitivity | N/A |
Characteristics | Reliable and convenient method to measure specific VGKC Abs which are useful in the diagnosis and management of auto-immune Voltage-gated Potassium Channelopathies and related neurological disorders |