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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PST
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Collection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
0.6 mL in a Green microtainer
Testing Volume
0.2 mL (200 ul)
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis, gross lipemia
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours
Alias
ALT; GPT; Alanine Amino Tansferase, Serum; SGPT;
EPIC Code
LAB132
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel
Turn Around Time
24 hours
Lab Department
Chemistry
LOINC
1744-2
CPT
84460