| Specimen: |
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Collect: |
One 7.5 mL SST
Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA) |
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Submit: |
1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Also Acceptable
1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube. |
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Special Handling: |
Separate from cells ASAP |
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Stability: |
Ambient: 24 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 3 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable |
| Methodology: |
Radioimmunoassay (RIA) |
| Performed: |
Tuesday, Friday |
| Reported: |
2-6 Day(s) |
| CPT Codes: |
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| Interpretive Data: |
General Reference Range : 90-350 pg/mL
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| Male Reference Ranges | | 0 - week(s) | : | 600-2500 pg/mL | | week(s) - 150 year(s) | : | 90-350 pg/mL |
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| Female Reference Ranges | | 0 - week(s) | : | 600-2500 pg/mL | | week(s) - 150 year(s) | : | 90-350 pg/mL |
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