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Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Varies
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Varies
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: One 3 mL lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or yellow (ACD Solution A).
Storage/Transport Temperature: 1 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.35 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month
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