Methodology

Bio-Flash Chemiluminscent Immunoassay

Useful for: Evaluating patients suspected of having Wegener Granulomatosis (WG) and distinguishing between WG and other forms of vasculitis, in conjunction with:

-MPO/ Myeloperoxidase Antibodies, IgG, Serum

-ANCA/ Cytoplasmic Neutrophil Antibodies, Serum (may be obtained as VASC/ Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies Vasculitis Panel, Serum

May be useful to follow treatment response or to monitor disease activity in patients with myeloperoxidase antibodies.