1-5 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab.
CPT Code:
80299-90
Specimen Collection Details
Collection:
One 5 mL red top tube. Do not use a separator tube (SST or PST). Also acceptable: One 4 mL green top tube (heparin), one 4 mL lavender top tube (EDTA), or one 4 mL grey top tube (sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate).
Handling:
Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic vial.
Stability:
4 hours ambient, 30 days refrigerated, or 30 days frozen.