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Test Code CSF CT Cell Count Cerebrospinal Fluid

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

CSF Tube

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 3.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Place a minimum 1.0 mL of CSF in sterile tube and refrigerate.

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

Methodology

Manual

CPT(s)

89050 WITHOUT WBC DIFF|89051 WITH WBC DIFF

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology

Cerner Test Code

CELLCTCF