Beta-2 Microglobulin, CSF
CPT Code(s): | 82232 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:CSF. Also acceptable: CSF collected in plain red or green (sodium or lithium heparin). Specimen Preparation:Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Transfer 0.5 mL CSF to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.4 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:After separation from cellular material: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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