Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Plasma
Container/Tube: Green-top (heparin) tube-Hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.
Specimen Volume: 5 mL of heparinized plasma
Transport Temperature: Ambient
Collections Instructions: Spin down immediately.
Note: 1. Frozen specimen is not recommended.
2. Indicate plasma.
3. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube-Hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.
Specimen Volume: 5 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Ambient
Collections Instructions: Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes. Spin tube in centrifuge for 10 minutes.
Note: 1. Frozen specimen is not recommended.
2. Indicate serum.
3. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Rate, Potassium Ferricyanide
4,650-12,220 U/L
Monday through Sunday
82480