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Neurofilament Light Chain (Nf-L), Plasma

Test ID: NFLC P

Test

Method

Lumipulse G

Platform

Fujirebio

Specimens

Plasma

Test Location

BC Neuroimmunology Lab, Room S-157, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 2B5

Specimen

Specimens

Plasma

Collection Containers

Lavender top (EDTA)

Sample Volume

2.0 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Patient Preparation

The test will not be suitable for the patient who had a blood transfusion within 2-4 weeks, or the patient who had an allogenic bone marrow transplant.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send frozen.

Stability

Refrigerated 2 hours
Refrigerated 14 days

Additional Stability Information

28 days @ -80C

Rejection Criteria

Specimen Plasma thawed

Performance / Interpretation

Method

Lumipulse G

Platform

Fujirebio

Turnaround Time

18 days

Test Location

BC Neuroimmunology Lab, Room S-157, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 2B5

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
NFLC P