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Test Code SFCNTX Cell Count, Spinal Fluid

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code

Lab212  CSF CELL COUNT

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive within 1 hour of collection.

 

Specimen Type: Spinal fluid

Container/Tube: Sterile vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Submit third tube collected in a series of 3.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City-Hematology

CPT

89051

Methodology

Manual

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday