Patient details
Hospital number
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Surname
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First name
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Gender
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Date of birth
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Date
Sample details
Date and time of sample
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Specimen type
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Referral lab number
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Number of samples
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Requesting consultant
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Clinical details:
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Requesting hospital details
Reports address (must include department)
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Telephone number
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Billing address (if different to reports address)
Test requests
Tests available.
(S)= Serum only
(C)(S) =CSF and/or serum
(P) Plasma
Neurology Biomarkers
Serum and CSF Oligoclonal bands (IgG)
Vascular endothelial growth factor (total VEGF) (S)
Congenital disorder of glycosylation screen (S) (Transferrin glycoforms)
Beta trace protein (fluid) (?CSF Leak/ asialotransferrin / β-2-transferrin)
CSF Xanthochromia (inc. CSF ferritin) (Ensure sample protected from light)
CSF Ferritin only
Neurodegenerative screen
Neurodegenerative screen (CSF Amyloid β 1-40, Amyloid β 1-42 Amyloid 40/42 ratio) (c)
CSF Total tau (c)
CSF phosphorylated tau 181(c) - CSF Amyloid, Tau, and phosphorylated Tau must be collected in polypropylene bottles and sent frozen (-80C).
CSF S100B protein(c)
CSF 14-3-3 protein (c)
CSF Neurofilament light chains (c)
Plasma Neurofilament light (P)
Plasma phosphorylated tau 217 (P)
Neuroimmunology autoimmune antibodies
Anti-Neuronal antibodies (C) (S)
Anti-NMDA receptor antibodies (C) (S)
Anti-DPPX antibodies (C) (S)
Anti-LGI1/Anti-CASPR2 antibodies (C) (S)
Anti-IgLON5 antibodies (C) (S)
Anti-glutamate receptor antibodies (AMPA1/AMPA2 and GABAB (C) (S)
Anti-GAD antibodies (C) (S) (Glutamic acid decarboxylase)
Anti-Acetylcholine receptor antibodies (S)
Anti-Basal ganglia antibodies (C) (S)
Anti-MAG antibodies (S) (Myelin associated glycoprotein)
Anti-Aquaporin 4/Anti-MOG antibodies (C) (S)
Retinal antibodies (S) (Recoverin /α enolase / Carbonic anhydrase II)
Anti-Ganglioside antibodies (IgG /IgM) (S) (GM1, GM2, GD1a, GD1b, GQ1B)
Anti-Ganglioside antibodies – Extended panel (IgG/IgM) (S) (GA1, GM3, GD3, GT1a, GT1b)
Anti-Sulphatide antibodies (IgG /IgM) (S)
Neutralising antibodies to β-interferon (NAb) (S)
Anti-MUSK (serum only)
CSF biochemistry analysis
CSF Biochemistry
Glucose (fluoride oxalate)
total protein
CSF IgG
CSF Albumin
CSF IgM
CSF Lactate (Flu’ox)
CSF LDH
CSF IgA
Other tests (please specify)