PERIPHERAL NERVE PATHOLOGY CONSULT
Marquette General Health System

General Info

Alpha Code

   N5344

MGH LIS Test No

   5344

Schedule

   Monday - Friday

Testing Time

   10 Days

Testing Lab

   Mayo Labs

QORR Test Code

   N5344

Specimen Info

Type

   Tissue  

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Collection Info

   Nerve biopsy specimen.  Prepare and transport specimen per
instructions in Mayo catalog or contact MHGS lab or collection
transportation instructions.
Include the tentative clinical diagnosis, name of nerve biopsied,
Date of biopsy, and indication for nerve biopsy
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Includes a surgical pathology consultation, battery of special stains and teased nerve fiber analysis.

Clinical Utilities

CPT Codes
88325, 88305x2, 88313x7, 88342x2

Reference Range
Interpretive report provided

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

Questions or Comments email support@mgh.org

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