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Performing Location
Collection Container
Gold top or Marble Red top vacutainer
Specimen Required/Volume
1.0 mL
Specimen Type
serum
Turn-Around Guidelines
Daily- Upon arrival
Stat availability
Reference Values
CRITICAL: <0, >2.0 ng/dL
NORMAL: 0.8 – 2.0 ng/mL
Method
VITROS5600-Enzyme Heterogeneous Competitive Immunoassay
CPT
80162
LOINC
10535-3
Special Handling
Note special drawing times
Steady State: 1 to 2 weeks (prolonged by renal dysfuntion)
Post distribution phase: draw specimen during this phase at least six (6) hours after the dose.