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Last Updated: April 19, 2024 @ 9:13 am
2227	Insulin, Fasting
Specimen:	Collect:	One SST (FAST)
	Submit:	1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Special Handling:	Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature For patients receiving therapy with high biotin doses (>5 mg/day), no laboratory test specimen should be collected until at least 8 hours after the last biotin administration. Separate from cells ASAP
	Rejection Criteria:	Hemolyzed specimens
	Stability:	Ambient: 4 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 6 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Performed:	Mon-Fri
Reported:	1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	83525
Interpretive Data:	General Reference Range : 2.60-24.90 uIU/ml Biotin in specimens taken from patients on high-dose biotin therapy or supplements may intefere with this test and cause inaccurate test results. It is recommended that for patients receiving therapy with high biotin doses (> 5 mg/day), no laboratory test specimen should be collected until at least 8 hours after the last biotin administration.
Components:	2227 - INSULIN, FASTING

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