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HelpTest Code MEPM MENINGITIS ENCEPHALITIS PANEL (CSF) BY NAAT
EPIC Test ID
123010375
Collection Requirements
Collect at least 200 microliters of CSF from a lumbar puncture.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Should be transported as soon as possible. Room temp: Up to 24 hrs. Refrigerated: Up to 7 days.
Specimen Type
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Specimen Source
Lumber Puncture
CSF Reservoir
VP Shunt Aspirate
Other
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: STERILE CONTAINER,CSF TUBE
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Microbiology
CPT Code
87483
Loinc
82180-1
EAP
LAB90573