#ExistMethodology>
| Methodology: |
Radioimmunoassay
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#ExistPerformed>
| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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#ExistReported>
| Reported: |
2-4 days
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#ExistSpecRequirements>
| Specimen Required: |
#ExistCollect>Collect: One 6 mL serum separator tube. (Min: 4 mL)
*ExistCollect>
#ExistTransport>Transport: 1 mL serum, frozen. (Min: 0.45 mL)
*ExistTransport>
#ExistPedCollectTransport>Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.45 mL serum, frozen.
*ExistPedCollectTransport>
#ExistRemarks>Remarks: If upright is collected, patient should be seated or standing for at least 2 hours. Heparinized plasma is also acceptable.
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#ExistConditions>Unacceptable Conditions: EDTA plasma.
*ExistConditions>
#ExistStability>Stability: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 1 month *ExistStability>
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*ExistSpecRequirements>
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