الوصف
Measures neurofilament light chain, a structural axonal protein released with neuroaxonal injury.
دواعي الإستعمال
Adjunct marker of neuroaxonal injury; may support evaluation/monitoring of inflammatory, neurodegenerative, traumatic, or hypoxic neurologic disease. Not disease-specific.
نوع العينة والكمية والشروط
Serum
إحتياطات خاصة
Use serum or plasma as validated by the performing laboratory; separate promptly, avoid hemolysis, freeze if testing is delayed, and use the same specimen type for serial follow-up.
المعدل الطبيعي
< 13.1 pg/mL