| Synonyms:
| P04 |
| Specimen: | Blood, (1) SST (serum separator tube), Red (no preservative) or Green (lithium heparin) top vacutainer tube.
Patient should be fasting. |
| Volume: | Full primary tube |
| Minimum Volume: | 100 microL serum/plasma |
| Collection: | If tube other than an SST is collected, transfer serum or plasma to a tightly capped plastic aliquot tube within 2 hours of collection for transport.
Refrigerate at 2-8°C for 7 days.
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| Rejection Criteria: | Hemolysis; improper labeling. |
| Reference Range: | See report. |
| Methodology: | |
| Test Use: | |
| Additional Information: | Samples should be fasting. |
| Testing Includes: | |
| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |