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Test Code 25 VIT D Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: Gold SST

Acceptable: Red Top or GRN PST

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 2.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate.

Stability

Stability: Room Temp 24 hrs, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

Methodology

Competitive immunoassay using direct chemiluminescent technology

CPT(s)

82306

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry

Cerner Test Code

VITD 25

Rejection Criteria

Rejection Criteria: Gross hemolyzed or lipemic samples

EPIC Order Code

LAB535