| Specimen requirements: |
6 mL Lavender
Tube (EDTA) |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
Adult |
40 |
130 |
ng/L |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
ng/L |
| Ideal sample: |
6 mL Whole Blood and Trasylol |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
3 ML Whole Blood and Trasylol |
| Method of collection: |
Collect in PRE-CHILLED lavender top
tube. |
| Transportation: |
Transport to laboratory immediately
on ice. |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| Request test on form: |
"Write in" MULTI LABS
[Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum] ( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Chemistry Blood Browse Function |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Daily |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
3-11 Days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
SCRAP : Specimen Central Receiving
and
|
| |
Processing, room 2-117
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Chemistry : Processing Desk, 1st
floor, Hospital,
|
| |
room 1-013
|
| This test is sent to : |
ARUP - Associated
Regional & University |
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Radioimmunoassay |
| Special Instructions: |
Overnight fasting is required. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
GLGON |
| CyberLAB code: |
8776 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
Add 0.2 mL of aprotinin to sample
before spinning. Aprotinin located in refrigerator #10 in SCRAP lab. Centrifuge
in refrigerated centrifuge, separate plasma from cells, & freeze ASAP. |
