| Methodology: |
Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay
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| Performed: |
Tue, Fri
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| Reported: |
1-5 days
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: One 5 mL serum separator tube or plain red.
Transport: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.25 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.15 mL serum at 2-8°C.
Remarks: Separate serum from cells ASAP. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
Unacceptable Conditions: Lipemic, contaminated, or turbid specimens.
Stability: After separation form cells: Ambient: 2 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year
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