NEOPTERIN LEVEL BY RIA
- Code
- 000.0000
- Name
- NEOPTERIN LEVEL BY RIA
- Category
- None
- Department
- Send-Out
- Start Date
- Expiration Date
- Synonyms
- CPT Codes
- 83519
- Site
- SBMF
- Reference Test
- 45182
Specimen Information
- Type
Red, Plain
- Volume
2.0 ml
- Transport Info
Centrifuge and immediately transfer serum to a light protected (amber or foil wrapped) plastic tube
Protect from light
FrozenCRITICAL FROZEN – Separate samples must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered
Protect sample from light during collection, storage, and transport
Separate serum from cells ASAP- Fasting Required?
- True
- Patient Instructions
Patient should fast overnight (12 hours) prior to draw
- Reference Range
4.0-16.8 nmol/L (To convert to ng/mL, divide nmol/L by 3.95)
- Methodology
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Clinical Significance