Striated muscle abs

Test/Investigation

Striated muscle abs

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

Referral laboratory

Also Known as/Frequency of Test

Muscle (Striated) antibodies

Indications

Striated muscle antibodies are found in association with Myasthenia gravis, particularly if there is an associated thymoma

Comments/Precautions

Referred outside of EPA

Sample type

Serum

Turnaround times (TAT) Urgent/Routine/GP or OPD

2 weeks

Reference intervals (adult unless stated)

Negative