TXA
| Synonyms: | Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease; CJD |
| Computer Code: | (PP22A) |
| Specimen Collection: | 2-5 mL cerebrospinal fluid. Include 200 mL of urine if available, for research use. |
| Minimum Volume: | CSF: 2 mL Urine: 100 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Discard first 2 mL of fluid from tap, collect 2-5 mL fluid. (avoid bloody tap). Freeze within 20 minutes of collection. Freeze urine if available |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 21 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | NA |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |