BETA-TRACE PROTEIN (BTP) CSF LEAKAGE IN BODY FLUID

Measures Beta Trace Protein levels in body fluids to detect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage, which can occur due to head injury or surgery. This test aids in diagnosing CSF leaks.

Also known asBeta Trace Protein (btp) Csf Leakage In Body Fluid Beta Trace Protein (btp) Csf Leakage In Body Fluid

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

3 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
BETA-TRACE PROTEIN (BTP) CSF LEAKAGE IN BODY FLUID includes 3 parameters

  • Beta Trace Protein In Secretion
  • Beta Trace Protein In Serum
  • Btp Secretion/serum Ratio

Test code

10081

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
CsfPlain Sterile Vaccutainer
Nasal SwabOthers3 ML
SerumYellow Vacutainer

Specimen stability information

Csf, Nasal Swab, Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 12:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Nephelometry

CPT and Loinc codes

BETA-TRACE PROTEIN (BTP) CSF LEAKAGE IN BODY FLUID

7500