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Patient Preparation
No special patient preparation required
Collection Method
Venous collection
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Container
Lt Green / Plasma Separator / Lithium Heparin
Preferred Specimen
Light Green Top (lithium heparin) plasma
Acceptable Specimen(s)
Serum:
- Red Top
Plasma:
- Light Green (lithium heparin)
Reference or Target Ranges
Refer to individual test components for more information
Reportable Units
varies
Critical Value
Refer to invidual test components for more information
Reasons for Rejection
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Hemolysis Threshold: |
125 mg/dL |
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Icterus Threshold: |
60 mg/dL |
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Lipemia Threshold: |
1000 mg/dL |
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Other: |
QNS, contaminated, Improperly labeled, Improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
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Ambient |
4 Hours |
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Refrigerated (4oC to 8oC) |
5 Days |
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Frozen |
2 Months |
Performance Information
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Days and Time Performed |
24/7 |
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Expected Turn Around Time |
STAT: 1 hour, Routine: 4 hours |
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Stat Availability |
Yes |
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Performing Bench |
CRMC Chemistry |
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Methodology/Method Description |
Atellica |
Additional Information / Important Notes
Test components:
-Total CK
-hs Trop I
-CK MB
-CK Index
Methodology/Method Description
Atellica CH Analyzer
CPT Codes
82550; 82553