Blood Collection
Abbrev Code: | SERUMCOLLECT | ||
Order Code: | PLAB169 | Order Name: | Serum Collection |
Special Instructions: | Blood specimen for Immunoglobulin G CSF Index [LAB3569] or Oligoclonal Banding [LAB740] testing. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood to accompany CSF |
Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.2 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL 0.5 mL minimum serum to ARUP Standard Transport Tube. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
Referral Lab number: | NA |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | By report. |
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