ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0050341: Immunoglobulin A, CSF |
| Test Mnemonic: IGA CSF | |
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Methodology: Nephelometry
Performed: Wed, Sat Reported: 1-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: CSF.
Transport: 1 mL CSF at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.4 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.3 mL CSF at 2-8°C. Remarks: Centrifuge and separate to remove cellular material. Unacceptable Conditions: Grossly bloody or hemolyzed specimens. Stability: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 1 year (if frozen within 24 hours) |
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| Reference Interval: |
| 0.0-0.7 mg/dL |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 82784 |