Test Overview
Test Methodology
Next generation sequencing
Reference Range *
Interpretive report provided
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Saturday
Soft Order Code
ABLAY
Synonyms
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Belay Diagnostics
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect CSF in sterile collection tube in LP kit. Maintain at AMBIENT temperature. Specimen must be shipped same day Monday - Friday up until 5pm. It needs to be received by Belay within 24 hours of collection
Special Handling
Special shipping kit provided by Belay must be used. It has a sensor to monitor temperature control. Neuro Oncology clinic to be provided kits as well.
Sendouts- Bill to institution using our ARUP account number (send an ARUP req as well with the sample)
Normal Volume
6 mL CSF
Minimum Volume
4 mL CSF
Storage Temperature
Ambient, IF a sample is collected on a weekend day, it can be stored refrigerated for Monday shipment to Belay
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples
Additional Information
Test is performed by Belay Diagnostics
Billing
CPT Code
81479-90
NY State Approved
No