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EPIC ORDER CODE LAB7037 TROPONIN T

Important Note

Troponin is a high priority test on the Roche Pure, please draw a separate tube if this test is ordered along with other chemistry tests.  This test can't be added on to specimens when other chemistry testing is performed first.

 PLASMA MUST BE SEPARATED FROM RED CELLS WITHIN 2 HOURS OF COLLECITON.

PLASMA MUST BE AT20-25 DEGREES CELSIUS  PRIOR TO TESTING.

Additional Codes

SQ: TROP5G

Specimen

GREEN TOP PLASMA

 

Specimen Storage/Transport

REFRIGERATE: 24 HOURS

FROZEN: 12 MONTHS

REFERENCE RANGE

EXPECTED RESULTS:

FEMALES: <11 NG/L

MALES: <16 NG/L

CRITICAL VALUE: >100 NG/L