Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
PHOSPHO T
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Performed
Varies
Reported
7-19 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
CSF
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 2 mL CSF to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.5 mL).
Storage/Transport Temperature
Frozen
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens with cell count greater than 500 erythrocytes/mm3.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 72 hours, Refrigerated: 21 days, Frozen: 4 months
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
83520 x3
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
3016445 | Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42, Interp | 50398-7 |
3016446 | Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42, Results | 19146-0 |
3016447 | Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42, Comments | 8251-1 |
3016448 | Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42, Method | 49549-9 |
3016449 | Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42, Ref | 8265-1 |
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Aliases
- Admark
- Alzheimer's disease
- Dementia
Phospho-Tau/Total-Tau/A Beta42, CSF
Athena