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Radial Immunodiffusion
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Varies
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Varies
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: One 3 ml lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).
Storage/Transport Temperature: 1 mL plasma, frozen. (Min: 0.5 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Remarks: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Separate plasma from cells within 10 minutes and freeze on dry ice or at -70
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month
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