Chemiluminescence
PCT Sepsis
Serum and Plasma
RCHSD
Sunday-Saturday
1 hour
30 minutes
1-4 mL Blood
Light Green (Lithium Heparin PST)
Red top, EDTA (lavender-top) also acceptable
Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK
24 hrs when separated from cells. Refrigerated 48
Gross hemolysis or lipemia
1 mL serum or plasma
0.2 mL
Separate from cells ASAP
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