Epic Order Code: LAB7329
Collection Requirements:
Collect specimen aseptically according to hospital protocol.
CSF container type: Sterile screw capped container
Optimal volume: 0.5 mL
Minimum volume: 0.25 mL
Unacceptable specimens: Shunt fluid or previously centrifuged CSF
Shipping/Handling Instructions:
Clients:
Transport refrigerated.
Testing can be performed up to 7 days after collection, if refrigerated.
Performing Locations: MAIN LAB ANSCHUTZ: AL MICROBIOLOGY
Questions: labclientservices@childrenscolorado.org or 720-777-6711
Questions Please call 720-777-6711