Neurofilament Light Chain NFLP

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Neurofilament Light Chain, P

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Neurofilament Light Chain, P

EPIC Order Name

Neurofilament Light Chains

Clinical Info

Assessing neuronal damage related to various neurodegenerative diseases.

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

1.5 mL plasma (0.75 mL min)

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender Top Top
Specimen: 0.6 mL Plasma ( 0.5 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Refrigerated
90 Days Frozen

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Enzyme Immunoassay

Days Performed

TAT: 3-6 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

83884

PDM

245302

Result Interpretation

<2.5 years: < or =12.8 pg/mL
2.5 to 4 years: < or =11.8 pg/mL
5 to 9 years: < or =10.4 pg/mL
10 to 14 years: < or =8.8 pg/mL
15 to 19 years: < or =9.2 pg/mL
20 to 24 years: < or =10.4 pg/mL
25 to 29 years: < or =11.9 pg/mL
30 to 34 years: < or =13.5 pg/mL
35 to 39 years: < or =15.3 pg/mL
40 to 44 years: < or =17.3 pg/mL
45 to 49 years: < or =19.7 pg/mL
50 to 54 years: < or =22.4 pg/mL
55 to 59 years: < or =25.4 pg/mL
60 to 64 years: < or =28.8 pg/mL
65 to 69 years: < or =32.7 pg/mL
70 to 74 years: < or =37.1 pg/mL
75 to 79 years: < or =42.1 pg/mL
80 to 84 years: < or = 47.8 pg/mL
> or =85 years: < or =54.3 pg/mL

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