Cerebrospinal Fluid IgG Index Profile, Serum and Spinal Fluid, Mayo, RefLab
Alternate Names
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) IgG Index, CSF Index
SoftLab Order Code
SFIG
Epic Order Name
Cerebrospinal Fluid IgG Index Profile, Serum and Spinal Fluid, Mayo, RefLab
Epic Order ID
LAB4251
Laboratory
Reference Lab
Sample Type
CSF and Serum required
Collection Container
Both Serum and CSF are required. Serum must be collected within 7 days of CSF
Serum: SST (Gold Top Serum Separator Tube)
CSF: Sterile container/vial
Alternative Collection Container
For serum:
RST -(Orange top Serum Separator Tube)
Plain Red
Red/Black Speckle top
Collecting Volume
Serum Tube: 4.0 mL
CSF Tube: 1.0 mL
CSF Tube: 1.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
Serum Tube: 2.0 mL
CSF Tube: 0.5 mL
CSF Tube: 0.5 mL
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Instructions
Serum:
Within two hours of collection: centrifuge and aliquot serum into two vials, each containing one ml.
CSF:
Label specimen as SFINC when processing