ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0098803: Troponin T |
| Test Mnemonic: TROPONIN T | |
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#ExistMethodology>
Methodology: Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
*ExistMethodology> #ExistPerformed> Performed: Mon, Wed, Fri *ExistPerformed> #ExistReported> Reported: 1-4 days *ExistReported> |
| Specimen Required: | |
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#ExistCollect>
Collect: One 4 mL SST.
*ExistCollect> #ExistTransport> Transport: 0.5 mL serum, frozen. (Min: 0.5 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. *ExistTransport> #ExistPedCollectTransport> Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.5 mL serum, frozen. *ExistPedCollectTransport> #ExistRemarks> Remarks: Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. EDTA and sodium citrate are acceptable. Separate serum from cells ASAP. *ExistRemarks> #ExistConditions> Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens collected in potassium oxalate, sodium fluoride, heparin, or PPT. Grossly hemolyzed specimens. *ExistConditions> #ExistStability> Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 1 year *ExistStability> |
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| Reference Interval: |
| #ExistRefRange> 0.0 - 0.1 ng/mL *ExistRefRange> |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 84484 |