Neopterin
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Clinical Info |
Measurement of neopterin in serum |
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Specimen Sources |
Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous |
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Specimen Types |
Blood |
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Specimen Volume |
0.8 mL serum - PROTECT FROM LIGHT (0.3 mL min) |
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Container |
Red Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated serum |
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Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) |
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Days Performed |
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Performing Laboratories |
LabCorp of America |
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CPT |
83520 |
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PDM |
5910590 |
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Results |
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Result Interpretation
Adults: <2.5 ng/mL
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Forms |
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Immunology
LAB11438
