PROTEIN, CSF

Synonyms: CSF Protein
Computer Code: (SFPR)
Specimen Collection: 1 mL spinal fluid.
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Refrigerate.
Reference Values: Male: 0-14 days 15-100 MG/DL 15-30 days 15-96 MG/DL 31-90 days 15-48 MG/DL 4-6 mo 15-48 MG/DL 7-24 mo 15-50 MG/DL 3-7 yr 15-45 MG/DL 8-18 yr 15-40 MG/DL 19-65 yr 15-45 MG/DL >65 yr 15-60 MG/DL Female: 0-14 days 15-153 MG/DL 15-30 days 15-100 MG/DL 31-90 days 15-93 MG/DL 4-6 mo 15-44 MG/DL 7-24 mo 15-48 MG/DL 2-65 yr 15-45 MG/DL >65 yr 15-60 MG/DL
Lab Code: Chemistry
Requisition: FLD/ FCL
Test Frequency: Daily
Routine TAT: 2 hrs
Stat TAT: 60 min
CPT Code(s): 84157
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII