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HelpCatalog ID CSF Prot Protein, CSF
CPOE Test Name
CSF Protein
Synonyms
CFP; CSF Prot
Specimen Type
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Specimen Requirements
Fluid vial, usually #2 1 mL CSF
Storage and Transport
Deliver immediately after collection.
Causes for Rejection
Improper labeling; insufficient quantity
Reference Values
0 days to 2 years: 15 – 40 mg/dL
2 years to adult: 8-32 mg/dL
Performing Lab
Core Laboratory, BI 2023 721-2120
Turn Around Time
Urgent/Emergent 1 hour; Routine 2 – 4 hours
CPT / HCPCS Code
84157