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Specimen Type/Requirements
Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood
Preferred collection time is 30 minutes prior to next scheduled dose.
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 4.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Greater than 7 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
CPT
80158
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls