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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Rejection Criteria
Excessive hemolysis and improper labeling
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C
Turn Around Time
1-3 days,stats 8hrs
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
Acute Phase Reactant; CRP; C-Reactive Protein;
EPIC Code
LAB149
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel, EDTA plasma
Testing Volume
0.3 mL (300 ul)
Patient Preparation
Fasting preferred
Additional Information
Fasting preferred
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours