

| Collect | Gold / SST | |
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| Also Acceptable | Specimen should be collected between 0600-1000 | |
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| Unacceptable | Sodium/Lithium Heparin | |
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| Transport | Refrigerated | |
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| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL Serum | |
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| Notes | Separate serum from cells ASAP. Samples collected during morning hours are preferred. | |
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82626
*The CPT codes provided are based on the AMA guidelines and for informational purposes
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