Cysticercosis Antibody, IgG by Western Blot
| Label Mnemonic: | CYSTCSF |
| Epic code: | LAB4823 |
| Downtime form: | Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
CSF
Specimen
Instructions:
CSF is the only acceptable specimen type.
Collection Medium:
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| CSF collection kit |
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 1 mL CSF
Absolute Minimum: 0.5 mL CSF
Absolute Minimum: 0.5 mL CSF
Rejection Criteria:
Specimen types other than CSF. Contaminated or heat-inactivated
specimens.
Delivery Instructions:
Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.Turn Around
Time:
2-5 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
Negative
Methodology:
Western Blot (WB)
CPT Code:
86682