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Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Green PST (Lithium Heparin)
Alternate Collection Container
Green Microtainer PST
Transport
Plasma refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge and separate cells from gel if testing is delayed more then 8 hours.
Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mLReference Range
16-36 ug/mL
Methodology
Roche c503 enzyme immunoassay
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
Varies
CPT Codes
G0480
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens on gel longer than 8 hours.
Gross hemolysis.