Collect


CSF, CSF Tube

Preferred Draw Volume

1 mL

Minimum Draw Volume

1 mL

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed or Xanthochromic samples

Collection Comments


Separate from cells within 1 hour of collection.  Bloody samples must be spun.  Transfer 1 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) CSF into a properly labeled ARUP standard transport vial and ship frozen. https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0098974

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient:  4 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months

Ordering Recommendations

https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0098974 Support diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis. May be used to evaluate treatment response.
 

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Methodology

Quantitative Spectrophotometry

Reported

2-6 days

Performing Lab

Send Outs

Referral Lab

ARUP Laboratories

Synonyms

  • ARUP 0098974
  • Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF
  • ACE CSF
  • 11179

Reference Interval

By Report

Clinical Interpretation

https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0098974 See ARUP website for details. 
 

CPT Codes

82164

LOINC Codes

  NAME LOINC
Order Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF 12480-0

Test Code (Outreach Synonym)

11179

Catalog Code

7963294283
Collection

Collect


CSF, CSF Tube

Preferred Draw Volume

1 mL

Minimum Draw Volume

1 mL

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed or Xanthochromic samples

Collection Comments


Separate from cells within 1 hour of collection.  Bloody samples must be spun.  Transfer 1 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) CSF into a properly labeled ARUP standard transport vial and ship frozen. https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0098974

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient:  4 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months
Ordering

Ordering Recommendations

https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0098974 Support diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis. May be used to evaluate treatment response.
 

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Methodology

Quantitative Spectrophotometry

Reported

2-6 days

Performing Lab

Send Outs

Referral Lab

ARUP Laboratories

Synonyms

  • ARUP 0098974
  • Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF
  • ACE CSF
  • 11179
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

By Report

Clinical Interpretation

https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0098974 See ARUP website for details. 
 
Additional Information

CPT Codes

82164

LOINC Codes

  NAME LOINC
Order Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF 12480-0

Test Code (Outreach Synonym)

11179

Catalog Code

7963294283