Container/Tube: Serum/plasma gel tube
Specimen Volume: 5 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge specimens and remove the serum or plasma from the cellular material within 4 hours of collection.
Stability
Storage | Temperature | Stability |
Room Temperature | 18-28 °C (64-82 °F) | ≤ 7 days |
Refrigerated | 2-8 °C (36-46 °F) | ≤ 7 days |
Frozen | ≤ Negative 18 °C (≤0 °F) | ≤ 2 months |
Rate, Colorimetric
Males: 15-73 U/L
Females: 12-43 U/L
Monday through Sunday
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