#ExistCollect>Collect: Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).
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#ExistSPECIMENPREPARATION>Specimen Preparation: Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.1 mL)
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#ExistStability>Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 hour; Frozen: 3 months *ExistStability>