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Test Code LABXNFLC Neurofilament Light Chain

Clinical Information

This test is used for the measurement of the level of Neurofilament Light Chain in plasma. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to collection of sample. 

Synonym

  • XNFLC

Profile Information

Neurofilament Light Chain

Specimen Required

1 mL EDTA (lavender tube) plasma

Specimen Stability Information

Ambient: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Freeze/Thaw cycles: stable x3

Reference Values

See Report

Method Description

Roche Diagnostics Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)

Performing Lab

LabCorp Burlington
1447 York Court
Burlington, NC 27215-3361

Report Available

3-10 days

Reporting Name

Neurofilament Light Chain

CPT Code Information

83520

LOINC Code Information

101281-4