1-4 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab.
CPT Code:
86160-90
Specimen Collection Details
Collection:
One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST).
Handling:
Centrifuge and immediately separate serum from cells. Freeze within 2 hours of collection. CRITICAL FROZEN. If multiple tests are ordered, send separate specimen for this test. DO NOT REFRIGERATE.
Stability:
After separation, 2 hours ambient or 14 days frozen. Specimen unstable refrigerated.