- MEEP
Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel
Test Code
MEEP
Specimen Name
Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel
CPT Codes
- 87483
Collect
Sterile Container-CSF
Stability
Refrigerated 7 days
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Performed
Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 1-2 days
Components
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Additional Information
If bacteria or yeast are Detected with this panel a CSF culture with smear, will automatically be performed. Due to the sensitivity of the panel, it is possible the organism may not be isolated.
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