| Specimen requirements: |
3.5 mL SST or 3mL Heparin |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
Male |
4.0 |
12.0 |
umol/L |
N/A |
Female |
4.0 |
10.0 |
umol/L |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
umol/L |
| Ideal sample: |
4 mL |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
0.3 mL plasma |
| Method of collection: |
N/A |
| 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: |
1-2 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: |
Enzymatic Method |
| Special Instructions: |
Overnight fasting is required. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
HCYST |
| CyberLAB code: |
8838 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
Spin and separate plasma immediately.
Freeze after processing. |
