Whole Blood
RCHSD-Temporarily Unavailable, See TC 39027 or 599
LAB98
Monday-Friday, Daily
1-3 Days
0.5 mL Whole Blood
Lavender Microtainer (EDTA)
1. If initial test, collect via capillary (finger or heel stick) in Lavender EDTA Microtainer. 2. If test is being repeated, you must collect via venipuncture in an EDTA (tan-top) tube or EDTA (royal blue-top) tube (Order will be changed to send to Quest TC 599). 3. If other testing is collected at same time, collect via venipuncture in an EDTA (tan-top) or EDTA (royal-blue) top tube (Order will be changed to send out Quest TC 599). Transport room temp.
Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK
Room Temp=72 Hours (2 Days for treated samples); Refrigerated=1 Week; Frozen=Unacceptable
Clotted
0.5 mL Whole Blood
0.25 mL Whole Blood
Do not spin. Delivery to Chemistry.
83655
06-28-21
SA