Test Entry - Detail

CSF - Protein

General

Clinical Use:

This test may be done to diagnose tumors, infections, inflammation of the central nervous system, delirium, and other neurological and medical conditions.

Availability:

Samples are tested routinely during the testing laboratory's hours of operation.

Aliases/Synonyms:

Protein (CSF),

Code:

CPR

Handling Instructions (to laboratory):

Send sample chilled.

Hyperlink:

Reference Interval:

Abbott Architect
0 to <7d     0.30-1.00
7 to <30d    0.25-0.90
30 to <60d   0.20-0.75
60 to <90d   0.15-0.60
90 to <180d  0.10-0.45
180d to <10y 0.10-0.35
10 to <16y   0.10-0.40
16 to 999y   0.15-0.45

Ortho Vitros
0-7d         0.30-1.10
8d-30d       0.30-1.00
1m           0.25-0.80
2m           0.15-0.60
3-5m         0.10-0.45
6m-9y        0.10-0.35
10-15y       0.10-0.45
>15y         0.15-0.50

Collection Requirements

Container:

CSF Tube 1 (CSF1),

Sample Type:

See container

Minimum Collection Volume:

Collection Instructions:

Processing Requirements

Alternate Containers:

Processing Instructions:

Process sample immediately on arrival in laboratory.

Minimum Assay Volume:

100uL

Stability:

6 days chilled

Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):

Send sample chilled.

Testing Locations

Performed at:

Section	Department	Site	Contact Phone
-	Laboratory	Albany Health Campus	9892 2240
-	Laboratory	Broome Health Campus	9194 2286
-	Laboratory	Bunbury Hospital	9722 1280
-	Laboratory	Busselton Hospital	9753 6260
-	Laboratory	Carnarvon Hospital	9941 0431
-	Laboratory	Derby Hospital	9193 3371
-	Laboratory	Esperance Health Campus	9079 8139
-	Laboratory	Geraldton Regional Hospital	9956 2254
-	Laboratory	Hedland Health Campus	9174 1504
-	Laboratory	Kalgoorlie Health Campus	9080 5825
-	Laboratory	Karratha Health Campus	9144 7674
-	Laboratory	Kununurra Hospital	9166 4245
Core	Biochemistry	Fiona Stanley Hospital	6152 8140
Core	Biochemistry	Fremantle Hospital	9431 2382
Core	Biochemistry	King Edward Memorial Hospital	6458 2753
Core	Biochemistry	QEII Medical Centre	6383 4093
Core	Biochemistry	Royal Perth Hospital	9224 1176

Last Updated : 21-06-2023 08:37