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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
0.6 mL in a Green microtainer
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis
Specimen Storage and Stability
Separate serum and refrigerate. DO NOT FREEZE
Turn Around Time
8 hours routine; STAT – 1 hour.
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
Lytes, Blood; Electrolytes, Serum;
EPIC Code
LAB16
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel
Testing Volume
0.2 mL (200 ul)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours