Immunoglobulin IgG Quantitative, CSF
Order Name
CSF IGG
Test Number: 3500765
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 3500765
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Immunoglobulin IgG Quantitative, CSF
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Immunologic, quantitative | 2464-6 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1mL (0.25mL) | CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) | Sterile Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Sterile container Specimen Storage: Room temperature Specimen Collection: Not Available Special Instructions: The third tube of a routinely obtained three-tube set of CSF should be used for CSF IgG study. Specimen Stability: Ambient: 14 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 2 - 5 days shift. |
| Clinical Use | The concentration of CSF IgG is increased in various infections, inflammatory conditions, neoplastic diseases, and active multiple sclerosis. |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 012211 |
| CPT Code(s) | 82784 |
| Internal Comments | 11/1/17 link proc su - JK 02/16/21 Updated stability, min. vol - SN |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |