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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Rejection Criteria
Specimen not centrifuged within 6 hours of collection; Hemolysis
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 8 hours at 15-30° C or 24 hours at 2-8° C.
Turn Around Time
24 hours
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
Insulin; Immunoreactive Insulin;
EPIC Code
LAB527
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, R-No Gel, LAV plasma
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, 24 hours