Methodology
Radial Immunodiffusion (RID)
Specimen Type
Plasma
Performing Lab
Quest forwards to National Jewish
Epic ID
LAB00962
Lab Test Days
Varies
Standard TAT
4 Weeks
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Blood
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 Year
Test Volume Required
1 mL Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL Plasma
Processing Instructions
Centrifuge at room temp within one hour of collection; preferably immediately after venipuncture. Transfer the cell-free plasma to a clean tube and immediately freeze the cell-free plasma.
CPT Codes
86160
Revised
07-09-17
Initials
SL