ADmark Phospho-Tau/Total-TA TAUCSF

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

ADmark Phospho-Tau/Total-TA

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

ADmark Phospho-Tau/Total-TA

EPIC Order Name

CSF, ADmark Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42,Analysis and Interpretation (Symptomatic)

Clinical Info

Correlates levels of Phosphorylated-TAU protein, Total-TAU protein and AB42 peptide in CSF.

Specimen Type

CSF

Container

CSF Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile polypropylene transfer tube
Tubes other than polypropylene are not acceptable.
Specimen: 2 mL CSF ( 0.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 72 Hours Room Temperature
21 Days Refrigerated
4 Months Frozen
Reject Criteria CSF samples that arrive in non-polypropylene tubes • CSF specimens with cell count >500 erythrocytes/mm3

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

72 Hours Room Temperature
21 Days Refrigerated
4 Months Frozen
Reject Criteria CSF samples that arrive in non-polypropylene tubes • CSF specimens with cell count >500 erythrocytes/mm3

Methodology

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Immunoassay (ELISA)
TATR: 22 Days

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostic Nichols Institute Chantilly VA to Athena Diagnostics

CPT

83520 x 3

PDM

2159034

Result Interpretation

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