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Collection Container
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Specimen Required
Heparinized whole blood
Other Acceptable Specimen Types
Lavender (EDTA) whole blood
Special Handling Instructions
Specimen must be received in laboratory by 10 am
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume
1 mL
Transport Temperature
Transport sample to laboratory ASAP after collection
Specimen Stability
Ambient temperature
Reasons for Rejection
Hemolyzed, clotted, QNS specimen
Days and Times Performed
Daily: 7 am - 10 am
Turnaround Time
2 Days
CPT Code
85441
LOINC Code
33057-1
EMR Interface Order Code
32550