Test Code PROTCSF Protein Cerebrospinal Fluid
Specimen Type
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Container
Sterile CSF tube
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Stability
3 days at 2-8°C
Expected Turn Around Time
STAT/ASAP: 1 hour
Transfer Instructions
Transport specimen at 2-8°C tightly sealed.
CPT
84157
Result Information
Result Code |
Result Name |
PROTCSF |
Protein CSF |
Special Instructions
Specimen must be walked to Lab and logged into record book. Do not send via tube system.
Specimen tubes must have indication of the order of collection.