Category:

Turnaround Time: 5 - 11 days
CPT Code:

 85360; 85362; 85379; 85410; 85415(x2); 85420

Test Type: Four 2-mL platelet-poor, frozen tubes

Overview:

Collection Details:

Collection Instructions:

Blue-top (sodium citrate) tubes.

Plasma must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture and centrifuged a second time before transferring to plastic transport tubes. Freeze within two hours and keep frozen until testing is performed. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.

Freeze.