Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

CSF, Protein Build info

Synonyms

  • CSF PROTEIN
  • PROTEIN, CSF
  • LAB195

Short Name

CSF PROTEIN

Procedure Master Number

LAB195

Procedure ID

1038

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

 CSF Reservoir Lumbar Puncture VP Shunt Aspirate

Specimen Types

 Cerebrospinal Fluid

Container

CSF Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Screw capped sterile vial
Specimen:  8 mL CSF (mini 1 mL)  from collection vial #1 in a screw-capped, sterile vial.
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerated. Maintain sterility and forward promptly.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated. Maintain sterility and forward promptly.

Specimen Stability

1 day Room Temperature
6 days Refrigerated
>12 months Frozen

Methodology

Turbidimetric-Roche Modular

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

84157

PDM

 5300815

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
PROTEIN, CSF PROTEINCSF PROTEIN CSF