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Oligoclonal Band Profile (Multiple Sclerosis Evaluation)

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Test Name (Aliases)

Oligoclonal Band Profile (Multiple Sclerosis Evaluation)

Test Code

LAB1779 Miscellaneous Test

Code Alt

80440

Tests Included

Immunoglobulin G; Immunoglobulin G, CSF; Albumin, CSF; Albumin Index; CSF IgG / Albumin Ratio; IgG Index; CSF Oligoclonal Bands; CSF IgG Synthesis Rate; Albumin by Nephelometry; Oligoclonal Bands Number, CSF; Interpretation

Method

Methods

Performing Lab

ARUP

Days Performed

Daily; Reported 1 – 3 days

Required Forms

Required Forms

Requirements Preps

Requirements Preps
Specimen Collecting and Handling

Specimen Type

CSF and Serum (2 specimen types are required)

Collection Container

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in sterile vial AND SST Gold top Tube

Required Volume

1.5 mL CSF AND 1 mL Serum

Specimen Handling

1.5 mL CSF AND 1 mL Serum

Name on Report

Name on Report

Clinical Use

Preferred test in the workup of multiple sclerosis. Detect unique IgG oligoclonal bands in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in conjunction with a matched serum specimen. Calculate CSF IgG Index.

Reference Range

Reference Range

Critical Values

Critical Values
Charge and Set-up

Coding CPT

83916; 82784 x 2; 82040; 82042

Coding Loinic

Coding Loinic

Additional Information

Review our policy provided here to learn more about Riverview Health Laboratory’s services, requirements for orders and specimen submission.

Lab Client Services Guidelines

Lab Collection for Nursing Home and Assisted Living

Modified Sample Collection for Long-Term Care Clients – COVID-19 Plan

The Laboratory evaluates quality and integrity for each specimen submitted for testing in order to ensure accurate results. The policy for evaluation and handling of samples that do not meet quality criteria is viewable here.

Specimen Acceptability and Rejection Policy

Lab Client Portal

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Riverview LabWorks Portal

Lab Client Portal

The following forms may be used to submit requests for laboratory services.

Cytopathology Requisition Form

Surgical Pathology and Medical Cytology Requisition Form

Lead Form – Minors Only

AFP Maternal – Prenatal Quad Form

Patient Collection Instructions

Collection Instructions – Clean Catch Mid Stream Urine

Collection Instructions – 24-Hour Urine

Collection Instructions – Pinworm Prep

Collection Instructions – Semen Fertility

Collection Instructions – Semen Post Vasectomy

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Riverview Health Laboratory
395 Westfield Road
Noblesville, IN 46060

 

317.776.7241