| Methodology: |
Kinetic Spectrophotometry
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| Performed: |
Mon, Wed, Fri
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| Reported: |
1-4 days
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation: Do not freeze. Transport 1 mL whole blood.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolyzed specimens.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 15 days; Refrigerated: 15 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
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