NeuroSURE Metabolites: Neopterin (CSF)
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Clinical Info |
This testing may also be used for assessment of Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS) identified during genetic testing (e.g. Next Generation Sequencing or Capillary Sequencing testing). |
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Specimen Sources |
CSF Reservoir Lumbar Puncture VP Shunt Aspirate |
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Specimen Types |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
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Specimen Volume |
1.0 mL CSF (0.5mL min) |
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Container |
Sterile screw capped vial |
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Collection Instructions |
Specimen 1.0 mL CSF (0.05 mL min) |
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Transport Instructions |
Frozen |
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Specimen Stability |
Room temperature Unstable |
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Methodology |
High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) |
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Days Performed |
TAT: 11 - 15 Days |
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Performing Laboratory |
LabCorp |
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CPT |
82542 |
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PDM |
245599 |
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Orderable Everywhere |
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Results |
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Result InterpretationSee report
Report sent manually
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