Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Neuron-specific Enolase (NSE) Build info

Synonyms

  • NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE
  • LAB10906

Short Name

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE

Procedure Master Number

LAB10906

Procedure ID

114310

Clinical Info

An aid in the detection and monitoring of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), particularly those associatedwith small-cell lung cancer (SCLC)

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top or Red Top Tube
Specimen: 0.5 mL serum ( 0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 7 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated
               14 Days Frozen
Collection   Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube as quickly as possible after the clot has formed (within 30 minutes of collection).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated
               14 Days Frozen
Collection   Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube as quickly as possible after the clot has formed (within 30 minutes of collection).

Methodology

The ThermoFisher/BRAHMS KRYPTOR® assay employs Time-Resolved Amplified CryptateEmission (TRACE) technology based on a non-radioactive energy transfer between a donor(europium cryptate) and an acceptor (XL665) in a sandwich immunofluorescent format using twomouse monoclonal antibodies.

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

86316
 
LOINC Code: 57371-7

PDM

 5900176

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 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE NEUROSPENO NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE Neuron Specific Enolase