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S-100B Protein

Order Code
140110
CPT
86316
Test Details
TAT

14 days

Methodology

CanAg® S100 Enzyme Immunoassay

Remarks

Special Instructions This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for this test about biotin supplementation. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of a sample.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Marker for brain injury or melanoma. Used in neurologic and oncologic assessment.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or Serum-separator 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

If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated Serum to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
140110
CPT
86316
Test Details
TAT

14 days

Methodology

CanAg® S100 Enzyme Immunoassay

Remarks

Special Instructions This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for this test about biotin supplementation. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of a sample.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Marker for brain injury or melanoma. Used in neurologic and oncologic assessment.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or Serum-separator 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

If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated Serum to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days