Laboratory Medicine Program

Alpha-Fetoprotein, CSF
(AFP, CSF)
Clinical Decription:
CSF measurements of AFP aids in the diagnosis of central nervous system germ cell tumors.
Method: Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
No reference interval provided
Specimen Type: Spinal Fluid
Volume: mL (minimum: 1.0 mL)
Shipping: None
Special Instructions: n/a
Testing Schedule(s): Please call
Turnaround Time: 3 days
For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227