Oligoclonal Banding in CSF and Serum

Test Code

OLGNL

Specimen Name

Oligoclonal Banding in CSF and Serum

CPT Codes

  • 83916

Collect

Sterile Container-CSF and SST-Serum

Stability

Refrigerated 14 days

Volume

1.5 mLs CSF and 1 mL Serum

Minimum Volume

0.7 mL CSF and 0.6 mL Serum

Performed

Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 1-3 days

Components

Additional Information

Recommendation is for CSF and serum to be collected within 24 hours of each other. Specimens collected outside this timeframe will be accepted at ordering provider's discretion.

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  • Serum 
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