NEURON SE

Neuron Specific Enolase, Serum

EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3486

Synonyms:
Enolase, Neuron
NSE
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:

Serum

Preferred Volume:
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.3 mL
Specimen Processing:

Transfer the separated serum to a plastic transport tube as quickly as possible after the clot has formed (within 30 minutes of collection).

Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:

Room temperature - 7 days
Refrigerated - 7 days
Frozen - 14 days

Unacceptable Condition:

Samples that are hemolyzed, plasma specimens or gross icterus.

CPT Codes:

86316 - Neuron-Specific Enolase (EAP 30021204)

Method:
Thermo Fisher Brahms Kryptor Assay

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