Methodology
Quantitative Enzymatic
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
ARUP
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Daily
Standard TAT
1-2 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-3 mL
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 Month
Rejection Criteria
Plasma; Non-frozen specimens; Hemolyzed
Test Volume Required
1.5 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL Serum
Processing Instructions
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temp. CRITICAL FROZEN. Complete an ARUP requisition and submit with specimen frozen. Call Apollo Courier Service for pick-up Monday-Friday.
CPT Codes
84060
Revised
12-03-17
Initials
SL