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Last Updated: April 18, 2024 @ 9:13 am
91446	Vitamin C
Specimen:	Collect:	One Green Top (Li Heparin) Also Acceptable: One Green Top (Na Heparin)
	Submit:	0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube. Also Acceptable: 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Special Handling:	Critical Frozen Fasting Specimen is Preferred Place specimen in ice bath immediately after collecting. Centrifuge, transfer plasma and freeze within 1 hour of collection. Transfer plasma to an Amber Transport Tube. Thawing and refreezing of the specimen and exposure to light will result in decreased Vitamin C concentration.
	Rejection Criteria:	Body fluid EDTA plasma Grossly Hemolyzed Samples Whole blood
	Stability:	Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatoqraphy-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed:	Sun-Sat
Reported:	2-7 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	82180
Components:	91446 - VITAMIN C

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