Methodology
HPLC; Eelctroochemistry; Fluorescence
Specimen Type
CSF
Performing Lab
MNG Laboratories Neurochemistry
Epic ID
LAB04027
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
12 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1 mL CSF (tube #3 from MNF CSF Collection kit)
Container Type
MNG CSF 5 Tube Collection Kit
Collection Instructions
Obtain the MNG CSF Collection Tube Kits (set of 5 tubes per kit) from lab. Tube #3 in NMG kit is required to be collected at bedside.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Rejection Criteria
Thawed; Tube #3 not collected at bedside
Test Volume Required
1 mL CSF (tube #3 from MNF CSF Collection kit)
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL CSF (tube #3 from MNF CSF Collection kit)
Processing Instructions
Complete the MNG Neurochemistry and Metabolic Test requisition and submit with the MNG CSF 5 Tube Collection Kit frozen Monday-Friday, OK for Saturday delivery. Must have tube #3.
CPT Codes
82542
Revised
1/9/25
Initials
IM