Days Set Up
Monday - Friday
Analytic Time

7 - 12 days

MiChart Code
ENC2
Soft Order Code
ENC2

Test Updated:

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All specimens should be accompanied by a requisition.

Submitting Specimens

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Order Kits and Supplies

MLabs provides all the supplies necessary for the collection of specimens.

Test FAQ

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Test Overview

Test Methodology

IFA, CBA, WB, IPA

Test Usage
 
Reference Range

Interpretive report provided

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Specimen Requirements

Collection

Collect CSF in a sterile tube. Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated.

Normal Volume
4 mL CSF
Minimum Volume
2 mL CSF

Billing Information

CPT Code
86255 x 17, 86341
Pro Fee Code
 
LOINC
 

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Our High Standard

Quality that sets us apart

As the reference laboratory division of Michigan Medicine's Department of Pathology, MLabs shares the institution's commitment to applying established quality principles to clinical laboratory testing. Like other large organizations in complex, consequential fields, we rely on an established approach to monitor quality throughout the testing process.

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