Immunofixation, Protein Electrophoresis, CSF
Order Name
IFE and PE, CSF
Test Number: 5194301
Revision Date 12/09/2022
Test Number: 5194301
Revision Date 12/09/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Immunofixation, Protein Electrophoresis, CSF
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Agarose Electrophoresis (AE) |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 5 mL (2 mL) | CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) | Sterile Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Notes: 2 mL (Note: This volume Does NOT allow for repeat testing.) Specimen Type: Sterile container Specimen Storage: Refrigerate Specimen Collection: Not Available Special Instructions: Request form should include patient's age and clinical diagnosis. Specimen Stability: Ambient: Not Available, Refrigerated : Not Available, Frozen: Not Available |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 4 - 8 days 3 days. (Result released 24-72 hrs after set up unless furthur work-up required.) |
| Clinical Use | Labcorp Test Code: 001438 |
| CPT Code(s) | 86335, 84166, 84157 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |