Amino Acids (CSF)

Testing Laboratory

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CAMI

Test Code (Numeric Code)

8295

Synonyms

CSF Amino Acids

Specimen Type

• CSF

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• CSF sterile tubes (Routine Analysis)

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Collection instructions:
Send on ice to the laboratory immediately.
The CSF must not be blood stained. A brief clinical history is essential.

Laboratory instruction:
The CSF specimen should be frozen at −70°C if possible, unless it can be sent to LabPlus immediately at 4°C (on ice).

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