Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD26672Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
IgM, CSF
Also known as: Immunoglobulin M, CSF
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Not provided.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Automated Analyzer (Immunoturbidimetry)
Biomarkers
Immunoglobulin M
OtherIgM • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 2471-1
Result Codes
- 2471-1
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Collection Instructions
CSF collected via lumbar puncture; centrifuge and separate to remove cellular material, transfer 1 mL CSF to standard transport tube
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Grossly bloody or hemolyzed specimens
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 1 month |
| Frozen | 6 months |
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