Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Specimen Type
CSF
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Wednesday
Standard TAT
4 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
2-3 mL CSF
Container Type
Sterile Container
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 7 Days; Refrigerated: 28 Days; Frozen: 28 Days
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Test Volume Required
3 mL CSF
Minimum Test Volume
2 mL CSF
CPT Codes
82378
Revised
07-22-16
Initials
SL