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Autoimmune Encephalopathy/Dementia Panel, CSF

Message
Please document first and last name of medical director/pathologist approval at time of order in Cerner. 
Lab Only Orderable


Test Code
PESOT / #ADULTENC-CSF


Alias/See Also
ARUP Test Code 3006202


Preferred Specimen
Transfer three (1) mL CSF aliquots to ARUP Standard Transport Tubes


Instructions
See link below for specimen details, methodology, setup schedule and reference ranges.


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Amb: 24 hours
Refrigrated: 1 week
Frozen: 1 month  (avoid repeated / freeze/thaw cycles)


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Contaminated specimens


FDA Status
LDT

Report Available
3-10 Days


Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories

Additional Information
Autoimmune Encephalopathy/Dementia Panel, CSF


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.