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Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw an EDTA Lavender Top tube and refrigerate.
Draw a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Lavender - Stability: Room temp 8 hrs., refrigerated 48 hrs.
GRN PST, Gold SST or Red Top - Stability: Refrigerated 2 days.
Performed Test Frequency
Daily
CPT(s)
85025 80053 82977 80061 84100 84550
Performing Location
Test performed at Mercy Clinical Lab, Des Moines, IA, Chemistry and Hematology.
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Lavender - Required
GRN PST, Gold SST or Red Top - Required
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Hemolysis