Methodology
Two Point Rate Method by Vitros 4600
Specimen Type
CSF
Performing Lab
Seattle Children's
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Daily
Standard TAT
1 Day
Collection Information
Specimen Required
0.2-1 mL CSF
Container Type
Sterile Container
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 2 Hours; Refrigerated: 3 Days; Frozen: 14 Days
Test Volume Required
1 mL CSF
Minimum Test Volume
0.2 mL CSF
Processing Instructions
Spin CSF and separate supernatant. Complete a Seattle Children's Miscellaneouse Specialty Testing requisition and submit with specimen frozen.
Comments
No reference ranges established.
CPT Codes
80170