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Test Code LAB20272 Serum Integrated Screen Part 1 (NO NT)

Department

Send Outs

Reference Lab Test Number

INTG1

Collection Requirements

Collect sample between 10 weeks 0 days and 13 weeks 6 days gestation. Prenatal Information Sheet must accompany sample.
Warde Prenatal Information Sheet

Primary Collection Container

Red (No Gel)

Alternate Collection Container

Gold (SST)

Transport

Serum Refridgerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge, separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw-capped plastic tube

Stability

Ambient: 5 days

Refrigerated: 7 days

Frozen: 60 days

Minimum Testing Volume

0.6 mL

Reference Range

See report

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday

Reported

2-4 days

CPT Codes

84163

Unacceptable Conditions

Moderately hemolyzed, lipemic or icteric specimens; plasma