Serum or Plasma
Sharp- ***ALL Routines and STATs***
LAB04060
7 Days a week
Same Day
2 Hours
1-2 mL Blood
Light Green (Lithium Heparin PST)
Serum collected in a red-top tube is also acceptable. Collect just prior to next dose
Ambient-Only
1 mL Serum or Plasma
0.6 mL Serum or Plasma
Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma. Keep original tube in lab for possible add on test requests. ***Send ALL Theophylline to SHARP*** If ordered to be sent to Quest, cancel and reorder Other Reference Test for Theophylline to Sharp. Complete Sharp requisition and send to Sharp room temp.
06-05-17
SL