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N-Telopeptide, Serum

Specimen:

Collect

  • Serum in One Red Top

Submit

  • 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
  • Separate aliquot required for each frozen test ordered

Rejection Criteria

  • Grossly Hemolyzed Samples
  • Use of separator tubes

Stability

Ambient: 5 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Day(s); Frozen: 6 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Reported

3-5 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 82523

Components

  • 91398 - N-TELOPEPTIDE, SERUM
Last Updated: November 6, 2024 @ 10:13 am

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