#ExistCollect>Collect: One 4 mL serum separator tube.
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#ExistSPECTRANSPORT>Storage/Transport Temperature: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.2 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
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#ExistRemarks>Remarks: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles and hemolysis.
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#ExistConditions>Unacceptable Conditions: Ambient specimens greater than 4 hours old.
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#ExistStability>Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks *ExistStability>