Specimen Type
Plasma
Performing Lab
Quest forwards to Baylor (TSO)
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
8 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
2-4 mL Blood
Container Type
Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp=Unacceptable; Refrigerated=Unacceptable; Frozen=7 Days
Test Volume Required
2 mL Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL Plasma
Processing Instructions
Separate plasma as soon as possible. Requires TSO form.
Comments
Baylor test code: 4650. Requires TSO form.
CPT Codes
82542, 83789
Revised
11-17-20
Initials
SL