Test directory: Neuron Specific Enolase (CSF)

Ordering Code 5298
Test Name Neuron Specific Enolase (CSF)
Alias NSE, CSF
Preferred Specimen Cerebral Spinal Fluid
Preferred Container Cerebral Spinal Fluid Kit Tubes
Optimum Volume 2 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen Stability Ambient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 7 Days
Methodology Immunoassay
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 1, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Neuron Specific Enolase (CSF) ALL See report.