CPT/HCPCS
82528
Order Code
CH439
Turnaround Time
7-10 days
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Serum, Plasma
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)
(Specimen Container)
Red Top (No additive)
Preferred Specimens
Serum
Minimum Volume (uL)
1mL
Collection Instructions
(Transport Temperature)
(Transport Temperature)
Transport Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Temperature | Period |
---|---|
Room temperature | 72 hours |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
Frozen | > 1 year |
Reject Criteria
Moderate to gross hemolysis
Lipemia
Serum Separator Tube (SST®)
Test Details
Methodology
LC-MS