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GENERAL INFORMATION

UnityPoint Health-Trinity Muscatine Laboratory Hours:

Mon-Fri   6:30 AM- 5:00 PM

Saturday    7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday   CLOSED AND MAJOR HOLIDAYS

Patients or specimens after hours need to register at the Admissions desk

 

Medical Director:  Dr. Alexandra Larson  563-264-9399

Laboratory Site Manager: Michelle Boyd 309-779-2224

Laboratory Supervisor: Randi Ecklund 563-264-9573

 

 

 

 

Informational Links

 

Mayo Test Catalog

USDTL website

State Hygenic Lab (Iowa)

UnityPoint Health-Trinity Laboratory

UnityPoint Health Pathology Laboratory

Unity Point Trinity QC Test Catalog

MediaLab policies

Pathology Laboratory

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mayo Clinic Laboratories

EPIC ORDER CODE LAB131 AST

Important Note

HEMOLYZED SPECIMENS SHOULD NOT BE USED.

SEPARATE SERUM OR PLASMA FROM RED CELLS WITHIN 2 HOURS OF COLLECTION.

Additional Codes

SQ: AST

Specimen

Preferred: light green top (plasma)

Acceptable: Red, Dark green, SST (serum or plasma)

STORAGE

ROOM TEMPERATURE: 3 DAYS

REFRIGERATED: 7 DAYS

FROZEN: >7 days at ( -60 to -80 C)

REFERENCE RANGES:

NORMAL RANGES

MALES: 10-50 U/L

FEMALES: 10-35 U/L