Turnaround Time: 6-12 days
CPT Code:

82542

Test Type: Plasma, Frozen 0.5 mL

Overview:

Sterols, Plasma (Performing lab Mayo Clinic Laboratories)

Collection Details:

Patient Preparation:

Patient must be fasting 12 hours.

Collection Instructions:

Collection: Patient must be fasting 12 hours. Plasma should be separated from cells within 2 hours of venipuncture. Send plasma in a plastic transport tube. Transfer specimen to plastic transport tube before freezing. Patient's age and sex are required.