Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) testing
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
25th June 2024	Assay name	Alzheimer	Alzheimer's Disease (AD) testing
25th June 2024	Assay name	Alzheimer's Disease (AD) testing	Alzheimer
	Registration Instructions	The requesting doctor must complete the attached form https://florey.edu.au/nddl-csf-specimen-data-sheet-july-2023/ Dedicated collection tube available from pathology. Test cost $400	Pathologist approval prior to collection The requesting doctor must complete the attached form https://florey.edu.au/nddl-csf-specimen-data-sheet-july-2023/ Dedicated collection tube available from pathology. Test cost $400

Alternative Names:

T - tau
P - tau
Amyloid B protein (1-42)

Laboratory:

Molecular

Test Code:

ALH

Specimen Types:

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Container Types:

Sarstedt CSF tube

Adults Volume or Mass:

2.5 mL

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Fortnightly