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Register NowGalectin-3 With B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
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CPT Code:
82777, 83880
Test Type: 0.8 mL Serum or frozen plasma and plasma
Stability Time:
Room temperature for first specimen of serum or plasma; freeze second specimen of plasma.
Overview:
Collection Details:
Collection Instructions:
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube or lavender-top (EDTA) tube and lavender-top (EDTA) tube.
Frozen EDTA plasma: Do not collect in glass. Collect in a plastic lavender-top (EDTA) tube. Centrifuge and transfer the plasma into a LabCorp PP transpak frozen purple tube with screw cap (LabCorp ID 23751). The specimen should be frozen immediately and maintained frozen until tested. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Serum or EDTA plasma: Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Room temperature for first specimen of serum or plasma; freeze second specimen of plasma.