Specimen:
Collect
- CSF in Four Sterile Tube
Submit
- Four 1 mL CSF in Sterile Tube. Submit Refrigerated.
Rejection Criteria
- Deliver to the Laboratory within 2 hours of collection.
Stability
Ambient: 2 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Colorimetric
- Cytochemical
- Kinetic
- Laser
- Microscopy
- Visual
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
1-2 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 82945
- 84157
- 85041
- 85048
- 89051
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 3605 - COLOR
- 3606 - CLARITY
- 3616 - WBC'S
- 3617 - RBC'S
- 3621 - MONONUCLEAR
- 3622 - PMN'S
- 2047 - PROTEIN, CSF
- 2048 - GLUCOSE, CSF
Last Updated: January 22, 2025 @ 10:13 am
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