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High Performance Liquid Chromatography
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: One 7 mL plain red. Also acceptable: green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Storage/Transport Temperature: 2 mL serum or plasma, frozen. Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Remarks: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month
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