The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Neopterin (Total)
Order Code: NEOP
Epic Lab Code: LAB5824
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Collection Medium:
CSF Collection Tubes 


Minimum:


Preferred Minimum:  3.5 mL CSF
Absolute Minimum:  0.5 mL CSF


Delivery Instructions:


Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.


Analytic Time:


2 weeks


Reference Range:


See report


Interpretive Data:


Marker of CNS immune system stimulation.


Comments:


Please print, complete and submit to the lab, the Neurochemistry Test 
Requisition from Medical Neurogenetics, with the specimen and the A-1a 
Miscellaneous Request.


CPT Code:


82491




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Updated: 10/21/2009

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