Mitochondrial Antibody Type 2

Special Precautions/Comments:

Method: FEIA performed on Phadia Immunocap 250. Calibration: Calibrated against WHO IgG reference preparation (IRP) 67/183. EQA scheme: UK NEQAS scheme for General Autoimmune Serology. IQC Commercial preparation

Interferences: None known.

Interpretation: NORMAL result is <4. Results are to be reported as follows: NEGATIVE Result: <4 IU/mL; POSITIVE Result: >4 IU/mL

Additional Information:

Indication: Confirmatory test for the presence of anti-M2 antibodies in AMA positive samples.