Protein, CSF

Laboratory - : Chemistry

PATIENT INFO

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PHYSICIAN INFO

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TESTS REQUESTED
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

Collected By:

Hospital:

Test ID :

PRCSF

Test Workstation :

MACH3

Specimen Type:

CSF

Tube Type:

CSF container

Collection Volume:

500 uL (minimum 300 uL)

Minimum Volume:

300 uL

Preferred Volume:

500 uL

Cause for Rejection:

Blood in a CSF specimen invalidates the protein value

Storage:

Storage: Room Temp: 1 day; Refrigerated: 6 days; Frozen: 1 year

Availability:

24 Hours/day, 7 days/week

Methodology:

Turbidometric method

Special Instructions:

Deliver to lab immediately.

Lab/Phone:

330-746-9623

TAT:

1 hour

Additional Info:

Reference range: 15-45 mg/dL

CPT Code:

84157

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