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Cerner Test Code
AFP M
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold SST or Red top tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, aliquot and refrigerate. Submit a completed University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory Maternal Screening Program Test Request form and submit with specimen.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 9 days
CPT(s)
82105|82677|84702|86336
Performing Location
State Hygenic Lab, Iowa City, IA