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Test Code LAB195 Protein, Total, Spinal Fluid

Intended Use

Used for the quantitative determination of protein levels in human cerebrospinal fluid.

Methodology

Colorimetric

Performing Laboratory

RCH-SPH

Specimen Requirements

1 mL of spinal fluid in a screw-capped, sterile container. Maintain sterility and forward promptly.

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 72 hours

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84157