Myeloperoxidase (MPO) abs (s) (Serum (s))

Testcode:	E_MPOG
Specimens:	500 µl Serum (s)
Method:	ELISA
Dimension:	RU/ml
Set-up:	on demand
Duration:	4 days
Indication/Significance:	Suspected autoimmune vasculitis (together with p-ANCA) Differential diagnostics of glomerulonephritis, progredient renal insufficiency, pulmo renal syndrome Follow up in cases of myeloperoxidase positive vasculitis (e.g. microscopic polyangiitis MPA)
Interpretation:	Positive results in more… Positive results in cases of Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) Glomerulonephritis (pauci immun, rapid progressive forms) rarely positive in cases of Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) (formerly: Wegener granulomatosis) Eosinophil granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) (formerly: Churg Strauss syndrome) Goodpasture syndrome Titers often reflect disease activity. close

both sex
	< 20 RU/ml