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INDIVIDUAL TEST 052

Dopamin-2 Receptor Antibodies (IgG)

Indication

Suspicion of autoimmune encephalitis

Sample material

Serum

  • Minim. volume: 0,5 mL

CSF

  • Minim. volume: 0,5 mL

Transport

  • Within Sweden: room temperature
  • International: cold

Method

Cell-based assay (CBA), indirect immunofluorescence (IIF)

Reference interval

Serum: <1:10 negative

CSF: negative

Result

Results are reported as negative or positive. A positive result is followed by a titer (serum).

Interpretation

Antibodies against D2R have been reported in isolated cases of autoimmune encephalitis in children.

References

  • Cellucci T et al. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2020. Clinical approach to the diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis in the pediatric patient. PMID: 31953309
  • Liu Y et al. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2022. Relapsing and Immune-Responsive Paroxysmal Jaw Clonus With Blepharospasm and Sialorrhea Associated With D2R Autoantibodies. PMID: 35459715
  • Gövert F et al. 2020. Neurol Res Pract. Antibody-related movement disorders - a comprehensive review of phenotype-autoantibody correlations and a guide to testing. PMID: 33324912

Last updated: 2025-12-05

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ENSKILD ANALYS 052

Dopamin-2 receptor-antikroppar (IgG)

Provmaterial

Serum

  • Minim. volym: 0,5 mL

Likvor

  • Minim. volym: 0,5 mL

Transport

  • Inom Sverige: rumstemperatur
  • Internationellt: kylt

Metod

Cell-based assay (CBA), indirekt immunofluorescens (IIF)

Referensintervall

Serum: <1:10 negativt

Likvor: negativt

Resultat

Resultat anges som negativt eller positivt. Positivt resultat titreras (serum).

Tolkning

Antikroppar mot D2R har rapporterats i enstaka fall med autoimmun encefalit hos barn.

Referenser

  • Cellucci T et al. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2020. Clinical approach to the diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis in the pediatric patient. PMID: 31953309
  • Liu Y et al. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2022. Relapsing and Immune-Responsive Paroxysmal Jaw Clonus With Blepharospasm and Sialorrhea Associated With D2R Autoantibodies. PMID: 35459715
  • Gövert F et al. 2020. Neurol Res Pract. Antibody-related movement disorders - a comprehensive review of phenotype-autoantibody correlations and a guide to testing. PMID: 33324912

Senast uppdaterat: 2025-12-05

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