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Myelin Basic Protein

Message
Follow standard CSF collection procedure


Test Code
LAB8295 MYBPR


Alias/See Also
MYBPR


CPT Codes
83873

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): CSF must be clear. Do not centrifuge.CSF collection tube #4 is preferred. Submitting 4th lumbar puncture collection tube minimizes blood contamination. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.5 mL CSF Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: Ambient: 7 daysRefrigerated : 14 daysFrozen: 21 days Causes for Rejection: HemolysisXanthochromia/RBCs in CSF


Report Available
7-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170366



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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