Test Code SFCNTX Cell Count, Spinal Fluid
Additional Codes
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Epic EAP |
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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.
Stability
Ambient temperature is preferred, within one hour of collection.
Refrigerated is also acceptable.
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Hematology
CPT
89051
Methodology
Manual
Performance
Monday through Sunday