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Test Code CNTCSF CSF Cell Count

Specimen Type

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Container

Sterile CSF Tube

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Stability

1 hour at 20-25°C

Transfer Instructions

Transport specimens at room temperature or at 2-8°C.

Expected Turn Around Time

1 hour

CPT

89051

Result Information

 

Result Name

Clarity CSF

Color CSF

Xanthochrom CSF

RBC CSF

WBC CSF

Seg Neut CSF

Band Neut CSF

Lymphocyte CSF

Monocyte CSF

Eosinophil CSF

Basophil CSF

Ependymal CSF

Unident Cell
CSF

 

 

Special Instructions

Specimen tubes must have indication of the order of collection.

Specimen must be walked to Lab and logged into receipt book. Do not send via tube system.