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Collection Requirements
Source: blood
Container(s):
- Preferred: Red gel
- Acceptable: Red
Volume: 2 mL in vacutainer
Turn Around Time
24-72 hours
Availability
Routine
Algorithm
If reactive, sample will be sent out for confirmation testing
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Adele Hall Lab Section
Chemistry
Instrumentation/Methodology
Vitros
Reference Ranges
Negative
CPT
87467