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HelpTest Code HSCRP High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Rejection Criteria
Excessive hemolysis, chylous serum and improper labeling
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C
Turn Around Time
1 – 3 days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
hs-CRP; HSCRP; High Sensitivity CRP; High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein; Ultra Sensitive C-Reactive Protein; Ultra Sensitive CRP;
EPIC Code
LAB150
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, PST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel
Patient Preparation
Fasting specimen preferred
Additional Information
Fasting specimen preferred
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours