Myelin Basic Protein QMYBP
| Method(s) | Radioimmunoassay (RIA) | ||||||
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| Specimen Required | |||||||
| Collect | Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF). |
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| Transport | 1.2 mL CSF frozen (Min: 0.5 mL). * Collection Instructions * CSF must be clear. Do not centrifuge. CSF collection tube #4 is preferred. Submitting 4th lumbar puncture collection tube minimizes blood contamination. |
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| Stability | Ambient: 7 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 21 days |
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| Schedule | Mon, Thu, Sat am; Report available: 6-8 days | ||||||
| CPTCode | 83873 | ||||||
| Notes | Performing Laboratory-Quest Diagnostics-Chantilly VA | ||||||
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