Pseudonyms

Anti GAD Ab, GAD Abs, Antibodies to Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase, GAD Antibodies

Collection Requirements

8.5 ml serum tube

Tube Colour

Gold

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Biochemistry

Reference Interval

Negative < 5 U/ml Positive ≥ 5 U/ml

Availability

Weekly

Fee

Medicare rebatable Item 71165

Notes

If collected outside of Melbourne Health Pathology, please send frozen serum aliquot.

Test code: GADAB

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