Department
Biochemistry
Storage Temperature
R (2-8?C)
/F (-20?C)
Specimen Type
CSF & heparinised plasma
Container
Sod. Heparin - Green top and Sterile container for CSF
Volume
1 mL & 2 mL
Instructions
1 mL (0.5 mL min.) CSF in a sterile screw capped vial AND 2 mL (1 mL min.) Plasma from 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube. Transfer plasma into a sterile screw capped vial. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Clinical details and drug history must accompany sample. CSF & Plasma specimens should be drawn at the same time.
Method
LCMS
Report Generation
4 Days