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Performing Location
Collection Instructions
Collection Container
Gold top or Marble Red top vacutainer
Specimen Required/Volume
1.0mL
Specimen Type
Serum
Turn-Around Guidelines
Upon arrival daily
STAT availability
Reference Values
Serum: 0 - 0.5 ng/mL
REFERENCE RANGES:
<0.5 ng/mL - low risk of severe sepsis
>2.0 ng/mL - high risk of severe sepsis
Method
VITROS5600-Immunometric Immunoassay
CPT
84145
LOINC
33959-8