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GAD
(a.k.a Anti Glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies.)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Special instructions
Time limit for add on= fresh sample required
Anti-GAD is included in the anti-Islet Cell profile. Request an ICA test if anti-GAD is required.
Minimum retesting interval
Test should not be repeated within 56 days
Sent away
to Exeter Clinical Laboratory
Turnaround Time
14
days
Department: Immunology
Clinical Application
Seen in non-paraneoplastic stiff person syndrome.
