CSF in clean glass or plastic
container with secure lid..
Storage/Transport Temperature
1 mL CSF. (Min: 0.5 mL) promptly at
Ambient (room temperature) temperature. Refrigerate and transport
at 2-8oC if delivery will be delayed.
Performed
Sunday-Saturday
Methodology
Ion Selective Electrode
Interpretive Data
A reference interval has not been established for this test on
the supplied specimen type. This test was developed using enzymatic
methodology developed by Siemens and its performance
characteristics determined by UnityPoint Health Methodist. It has
not been cleared or approved by the FDA.
The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as
qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for
clinical purposes.
Performing Lab
Methodist Hospital
Testing Region
Carle West region
CPT Codes
82438
Testing Information
Collect
CSF in clean glass or plastic
container with secure lid..
Storage/Transport Temperature
1 mL CSF. (Min: 0.5 mL) promptly at
Ambient (room temperature) temperature. Refrigerate and transport
at 2-8oC if delivery will be delayed.
Performed
Sunday-Saturday
Methodology
Ion Selective Electrode
Interpretive Data
A reference interval has not been established for this test on
the supplied specimen type. This test was developed using enzymatic
methodology developed by Siemens and its performance
characteristics determined by UnityPoint Health Methodist. It has
not been cleared or approved by the FDA.
The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as
qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for
clinical purposes.