ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0098510: Purkinje Cell Cytoplasmic Antibody by IFA with Reflex to Titer & Western Blot, CSF |
| Test Mnemonic: PURK CSF | |
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#ExistMethodology>
Methodology: Western Blot/Immunofluorescence Assay
*ExistMethodology> #ExistPerformed> Performed: Varies *ExistPerformed> #ExistReported> Reported: Within 14 days *ExistReported> |
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#ExistCollect>
Collect: CSF.
*ExistCollect> #ExistTransport> Transport: 1 mL CSF at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL) *ExistTransport> #ExistRemarks> Remarks: All positive screens will reflex to titer. Additional charges apply. *ExistRemarks> #ExistStability> Stability: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month *ExistStability> |
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| Reference Interval: |
| #ExistRefRange> By report *ExistRefRange> |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 86255 PCCA; if reflexed 86256 Titer; 84181 Western blot |
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