Published on May 05, 2026
Lyme Disease, PCR, CSF/Synovial
Sterile Container
| Test ID |
LAB910 |
| EPIC ORDER |
LYME DISEASE PCR, CSF/SYNOVIAL |
| CPT Code(s) |
87476, 87798 x2 |
| Group/Individual Test |
Individual |
| Laboratory |
Core Referral Testing |
| Tube Station |
Must be hand delivered. DO NOT TUBE. |
| Specimen |
Routine: |
1 mL CSF (minimum 0.3 mL) OR 1 mL synovial fluid (minimum 0.5 mL) in sterile container, See Comment |
| Availability |
Routine: |
Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinical Laboratories |
| STAT: |
N/A |
| Turnaround Time |
2-5 days |
| Reference Range |
Normal: |
See separate report |
| Comments |
This test should not be used to screen asymptomatic patients. Consider Lyme Disease Serology with Reflex MTTT for general screening. |
Reviewed by J. Carr on May 05, 2026
