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Test Code LAB10414 Ceruloplasmin

Department

SEND OUTS

Reference Lab Test Number

CER

Refer To

Warde Lab

Primary Collection Container

Gold (SST)

Alternate Collection Container

Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)

Green PST (Lithium Heparin)

Transport

Serum refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge, separate and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw-capped plastic vial.

Stability

Ambient: Unnacceptable

Refrigerated: 7 days

Frozen: 3 months

Minimum Testing Volume

0.5 mL

Reference Range

20-60 mg/dL

Methodology

Nephelometry

Performed

Sunday – Friday

Reported

4 days

CPT Codes

82390