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HelpTest Code MISLAB; 663 Myelin Basic Protein, CSF
Additional Codes
| Epic EAP | Ordering Code |
|---|---|
| LAB2607 | MISLAB: 663 Myelin Basic Protein, CSF |
Specimen Requirements
Preferred Specimen(s)
1.2 mL CSF in a sterile screw cap container
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Collection Instructions
CSF must be clear. Do not centrifuge.
CSF collection tube #4 is preferred. Submitting 4th lumbar puncture collection tube minimizes blood contamination.
Performing Laboratory
CPT
83873
Methodology
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Day(s) Test Set Up
Mon, Thurs, Sat
Report available: 3-5 days
Transport Temperature
Frozen: 21 days (preferred)
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days