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HelpOrder Code WNVCI West Nile CSF Interpretation
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
Technical Interpretation
Reporting Name
West Nile CSF InterpretationSpecimen Type
CSFSpecimen Required
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| CSF | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. See WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
An interpretive report will be provided.
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Useful For
Interpretation of testing for a laboratory diagnosis of infection with West Nile virus using spinal fluid specimens
Aids in diagnosis of central nervous system infection with West Nile virus
Method Description
Automated interpretation of IgM and IgG antibody results for West Nile virus.
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday