Laboratory Services
CSF Specific Transferrin, Fluid
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| Test Description |
CSF Specific Transferrin, Fluid
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| Synonym(s) |
beta 2 transferrin, beta-2 transferrin, beta2 transferrin, Beta Transferrin-CSF, Otorrhea-CSF, Rhinorrheas-CSF, Transferrin Specific-CSF, UOW1372 |
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| Test ID |
FCSTG
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| Container Type |
Collect FLUID in plain RED TOP tube (no preservative, no anticoagulant) and 3 mL blood in RED TOP tube (preferred) or blood in GREEN, PST, LAVENDER, or BLUE TOP tubes. Specify Fluid Type. Note: Concurrent serum is desirable but not necessary |
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| Specimen Type |
Fluid |
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| Specimen Requirements |
0.5 mL fluid + 0.5 mL serum/plasma |
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| Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions |
Refrigerate fluid and serum/plasma. |
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| Minimum Sample Volume |
0.2 mL fluid + 0.2 mL serum/plasma |
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| Department (code) |
Immunology |
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| Testing Schedule |
Monday - Friday |
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| Test Includes |
FCSTSD CSF Specific Transf SD, FLD |
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| CPT Code(s) |
86335x2 |
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| Performing Lab |
UW |
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| LOINC Code(s) |
