Monoamine Neurotransmitter (LABCORP)

Test Code

1231101932

Alias/See Also

LAB7497: Neurotransmitter Metabolites, CSF | LABCORP EAP: 806570

CPT Codes
82542x1

Other Acceptable Specimens

LABCORP LAB: MISCELLANEOUS CSF: (Frozen) Min Vol: N/A

Transport Temperature

Specimen Type: CSF Container: CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) Storage: Special Instructions: Specimen Collection: Draw samples Monday through Wednesday ONLY. Do NOT collect CSF in one large tube and aliquot into the tube set. CSF must be collected from the first drop into the designated tubes in the order indicated on instructions in collection kit. Tube #1 = 0.5 mL, tube #2 = 0.5 mL, tube #3 = 1.0 mL, tube #4 = 1.0 mL, tube #5 = 0.5 mL. If sample is blood contaminated, tubes should IMMEDIATELY be centrifuged and clear CSF transferred to a new tube then frozen. Method: High pressure liquid chromatography with electrochemical and florescence detection. Stability Room Temp: Not Available Refrigerated: Not Available Frozen: Not Available

Report Available

LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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