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Beta-2, Transferrin

Order Name BETA-2 TRA
Test Number: 3656675
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Beta-2, Transferrin
Immunofixation Electrophoresis  
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred 2mL (1mL) Fluid Sterile Screwtop Container Refrigerated
Instructions Aural or nasal fluid in sterile container; Do Not Freeze. Do Not send CSF specimens!
Notes: 1 mL (Note: This volume Does NOT allow for repeat testing).
Specimen Type: Sterile container
Specimen Storage: Refrigerated
Special Instructions: Testing referred to ARUP TC 50047
Specimen Stability: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 2 weeks
GENERAL INFORMATION
Expected TAT 4 - 8 days  
Clinical Use This test is to detect CSF in body fluids such as sinus or ear drainage. 
Performing Labcorp Test Code 829030 
Notes Labcorp Test Code: 829030
CPT Code(s) 86335
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