91238 Viscosity, Serum

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Submit:

3 mL (Min:0.6 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Separate from cells ASAP

Rejection Criteria:

Clotted Specimen
Hemolyzed specimens

Stability:

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 4 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Cone Palte Visometry

Performed:

Mon-Fri

Reported:

2-5 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

85810

Interpretive Data:

General Reference Range : 1.10-1.80 cP