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HelpTest Code VISCO Viscosity, Serum
Collection Container
Red
Specimen Required
Serum
Specimen Volume
5 mL (Four 5mL red top tubes)
Minimum Specimen Volume
3 mL
Transport Temperature
Whole blood: ambient, Serum: frozen
Reasons for Rejection
Insufficient specimen, hemolyzed,or collected in gel barrier tube.
Methodology
Viscometer
Days and Times Performed
Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3 pm
Turnaround Time
1 - 3 Days
Reference Ranges
1.4 - 1.8 Ratio
CPT Code
85810
LOINC Code
3128-6
EMR Interface Order Code
33100