Test Code HAPT Haptoglobin
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Mix tube ten times by gentle inversion.
Rejection Criteria
Chylous serum,hemolysis
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C
Turn Around Time
2 day
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
Haptoglobin;
EPIC Code
LAB89
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, R-NoGel
Testing Volume
0.2 mL (200 ul)
Patient Preparation
Fasting preferred
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours