Glial Fibrillary Acid Protein (GFAP) GFAP
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Glial Fibrillary Acid Protein (GFAP) |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Glial Fibrillary Acid Protein (GFAP), Plasma |
EPIC Order Name |
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Clinical Info |
This test is used for the measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in serum. |
Specimen Type |
Blood |
Specimen Volume |
Volume: 1 mL (0.7 ml Minimum) Serum from Gold top Tube |
Container |
Gold Top Tube |
Collection Instructions |
Collect sample in gold top tube. Centrifuge sample and pour off into a plastic pour off tube |
Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Roche Diagnostics Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA) |
Days Performed |
TAT:2-4 Days |
Performing Laboratories |
Labcorp |
CPT |
83520 |
PDM |
265433 |
Result Interpretation |
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Forms |
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