Neopterin NEOPTERIN

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Neopterin

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

Clinical Info

Measurement of neopterin in serum

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold Top Tube
Specimen: 0.8  mL serum - PROTECT FROM LIGHT (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated serum

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)  

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

83520

PDM

5910590

Result Interpretation

Adults: <2.5 ng/mL

Forms