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Encephalopathy, Autoimmune Evaluation, Serum
MessagePerforming Lab: Mayo
Test Code
5400
Alias/See Also
Sunquest: ENCES;
Includes
Preferred Specimen
4.0 mL Serum collected in a Red Top tube
Minimum Volume
2.0 ml
Other Acceptable Specimens
Gold Top
Instructions
See link in "Includes" section for additional information
Additional Information: Include relevant clinical information, name, phone number, mailing address, and e-mail address (if applicable) of ordering physician.
Forms: If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Neurology Test Request Form (T732) with the specimen (http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/media/customer-service/forms/neurology-request-form.pdf).
Additional Information: Include relevant clinical information, name, phone number, mailing address, and e-mail address (if applicable) of ordering physician.
Forms: If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Neurology Test Request Form (T732) with the specimen (http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/media/customer-service/forms/neurology-request-form.pdf).
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days |
Frozen | 28 days | |
Ambient | 72 hours |