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Additional Codes
SQ: SMA
COLLECTION
Preferred Collection Container:
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Light Green (plasma separator)
Green (Lithium Heparin plasma)
Lav (EDTA plasma)
Collection Information:
Collect 1.0 mL of blood. Transfer 0.5 mL of serum to a transport vial.
Minimum Sample Volume:
0.25 mL
Unacceptable Conditions:
Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
STABILITY
Refrigerated Stability:
7 days
Frozen Stability:
Indefinitely
PERFORMING LAB
Performed:
Monday through Friday
Analytical Time:
1 day
Testing Laboratory:
Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section:
Core Laboratory
CPT Code
86235