Test Code Billings Clinic: 7642 Amino Acids, Quantitative, Spinal Fluid
Performing Laboratory
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Methodology
Cation Exchange Chromatography
Specimen Requirements
- 2 mL of spinal fluid.
- Send specimen frozen in plastic container/vial.
- Indicate specific amino acids requested by the physician on request form.
Reference Values
Please call the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center laboratory for reference range information.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82139 - Amino acids, 6 or more aminio acids, quantitative, each specimen