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Neuron-specific Enolase

Order Code
140624
CPT
86316
Test Details
Synonyms

NSE

TAT

14 days

Methodology

The ThermoFisher/BRAHMS KRYPTOR® assay employs Time-Resolved Amplified CryptateEmission (TRACE) technology based on a non-radioactive energy transfer between a donor(europium cryptate) and an acceptor (XL665) in a sandwich immunofluorescent format using twomouse monoclonal antibodies.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Serum biomarker of neuronal damage. Also elevated in small cell lung cancer.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 7 days
Frozen 14 days
Freeze/thaw cycles Stable x3
Order Code
140624
CPT
86316
Test Details
Synonyms

NSE

TAT

14 days

Methodology

The ThermoFisher/BRAHMS KRYPTOR® assay employs Time-Resolved Amplified CryptateEmission (TRACE) technology based on a non-radioactive energy transfer between a donor(europium cryptate) and an acceptor (XL665) in a sandwich immunofluorescent format using twomouse monoclonal antibodies.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Serum biomarker of neuronal damage. Also elevated in small cell lung cancer.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 7 days
Frozen 14 days
Freeze/thaw cycles Stable x3