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HelpTest Code 20310 Preeclamplsia Panel - Inpatient Only
Department
CHEMISTRY
Collection Requirements
INPATIENT USE ONLY.
DRAW BOTH GREEN TOP GEL AND A LAVENDER EDTA TUBE.
Primary Collection Container
1 – Green PST (Lithium Heparin)
1 – Lavender 4 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Ambient: Lavender
Refrigerated: Green PST
Processing
Centrifuge and refrigerate plasma.
Do not centrifuge lavender.
Stability
GREEN TOP:
Refrigerated: 48 hours
LAVENDER TOP:
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 24hours (if refrigerated within 1 HR of collection)
Minimum Testing Volume
Plasma: 0.15 mL
Whole blood: 2.0 mL
Reference Range
Refer to individual tests for reference ranges.
Methodology
Refer to individual tests for methodologies
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
See individual tests for CPT codes.
Unacceptable Conditions
Hemolysis.
Clotted CBC.
Additional Information
Includes:
CBC Counts
AST
ALT
Uric Acid
Creatinine