Methodology
Immunofluorence Assay (IFA)
Specimen Type
CSF
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
2-5 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
0.5-2 mL CSF
Container Type
Sterile Container
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 14 Days; Refrigerated: 90 Days; Frozen: Indefinite
Test Volume Required
2 mL CSF
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL CSF
CPT Codes
86611 (x4)
Revised
09-26-22