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Test Code CSFTP Protein, Total, Spinal Fluid

Methodology

Benzethonium Chloride

Specimen Requirements

0.5 mL of spinal fluid in a sterile, leakproof container. Maintain sterility and forward promptly.

Note:  Indicate specimen source on specimen container.

Specimen Stability Information

 

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Serum

RT

24 hrs
 

Refrigerated

6 days

 

Reference Values

15-45 mg/dL

Reject Due To

 

Hemolysis

NA

Lipemia

NA

Icterus

NA

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding

84157

Performing Laboratory

Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory