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CYSTICERCUS ANTIBODY (IGG), WESTERN BLOT, CSF |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2164 Geisinger Epic ID: 54897 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
CSF | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
1 mL CSF; minimum 0.5 mL | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Transport temperature: |
Room temperature. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 7 days. Refrigerated: 14 days. Frozen: 30 days. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
86682 | |
| Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Methodology: |
Western Blot |
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Synonyms: |
Quest test code 34869 CYSTGC
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