| Methodology: |
Quantitative Radioimmunoassay
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| Performed: |
Tue, Wed, Fri
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| Reported: |
2-5 days
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Serum separator tube or plain red.
Specimen Preparation: Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.1 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions: Plasma. Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 months
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