Total Protein
This test measures the total protein level in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It helps diagnose neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis, meningitis, and other conditions affecting the central nervous system.
Also known asProteinTotalCSF ProteinTotal
Test details
Total Protein Test in Amritsar Overview
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
Total Protein includes 1 parameter
- Total Protein, Csf
Frequently Asked Questions
It measures protein levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to diagnose neurological conditions like meningitis, multiple sclerosis, or brain tumors.
- 15–45 mg/dL
- Infections (meningitis, encephalitis)
- Brain tumors or Guillain-Barré syndrome
Through a lumbar puncture (spinal tap).
Test code
1324C
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Csf | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | .4 ML |
Specimen stability information
Csf
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Bio Chemistry
CPT and Loinc codes
Total Protein
Package price
₹235
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