Container/Tube: Serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 5 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Collection Instructions: Samples should be thoroughly separated from all cellular material. Failure to do so may lead to an erroneous result.
Stability
| Storage | Temperature | Stability |
| Room Temperature | 22 °C (72 °F) | ≤ 8 hours |
| Refrigerated | 2-8 °C (36-46 °F) | ≤ 48 hours |
| Frozen | ≤ Negative 20 °C (≤ Negative 4 °F) | Indefinite |
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay
Negative
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