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HelpEpic Test Code LAB22190 Separate, Freeze and Hold: Plasma
Performing Location(s)
BMC
Specimen Type
Plasma
Preferred Container
Green, Lavender, or Blue top tube
Blood Tube Draw Volume
Min 50% draw volume
Storage Requirements
Freeze
Transportation Needs
Deliver specimen to laboratory within 1 hour of collection if unspun. If not possible see "storage Requirements".
Causes for Rejection
Mislabeled or unlabeled specimen
Less than 50% draw for Vacutainer tubes
Limitations
These specimens cannot be used for Blood Bank Separate and Hold
Days of Analysis
All
Additional Information
To request a test on a Separate, Freeze and Hold specimen, call Customer Service at extension 3700
Includes
Freezing of aliquot of plasma for possible future testing
CPT Code
No charge associated with this test
Last Updated
18-Mar-22 KT