Anti-N-methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor (NMDAR), (CSF)
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						NMDA CSF 
					
					
Test Number: 8002468
Revision Date 08/14/2024
				
			Test Number: 8002468
Revision Date 08/14/2024
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code | 
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									Anti-N-methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor (NMDAR), (CSF)
									
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								Immunofluorescence, Immunoblot | 82988-7 | 
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment | 
| Preferred | 2 mL (1 mL) | CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) | Sterile Screwtop Container | Ambient / Refrigerated | 
| Instructions |  Specimen Type: CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) Specimen Storage: Ambient or Refrigerated Causes for Rejection: Gross hemolysis; grossly lipemic; gross icterus Specimen Stability: Ambient: 14 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days (Freeze/thaw cycles Stable x3)  | 
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Expected TAT | 4 - 7 days | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 505720 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |  
 
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| CPT Code(s) | 86255 (86256 if Reflex to titer) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lab Section | Reference Lab | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||