| Specimen requirements: |
7 mL Red Stopper;
Plain |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
RANGE |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
N/A |
<14 |
IU/mL |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
IU/mL |
| Ideal sample: |
7 mL |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
3 mL |
| Method of collection: |
N/A |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| The following substances can
adversely affect the results: |
Microbial Contamination, Hemolysis,
Anticoagulated specimens |
| Request test on form: |
MULTI LABS [Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum]
( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Rheumatology |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
3 times per week |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
3-4 days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
Hematology : General Function
Laboratory, room
|
| |
2-132.
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Hematology : Processing Desk, 1st
floor,
|
| |
Hospital, room 1-013
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
N/A |
| Special Instructions: |
If the quantitative protein level of
the cryoglobulin is greater than 15 mg/dL, a rheumatoid factor will be performed
on both the cryroglobulin supernatant and the serum. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
RFC-Q |
| CyberLAB code: |
7529 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
