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Additional Codes
70075
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SST
Acceptable Collection Container
R-NoGel
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Collection Volume
2.0 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1.0 mL
Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Sunday through Saturday
EPIC Code
LAB80
Patient Preparation
Patient fast for 12 hours prior to collection is recommended.
Transport
Refrigerated
STAT Availability
No
Turn Around Time
2-3 days
Lab Department
Referred Testing
CPT
82941
Methodology
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
LOINC
2333-3