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Test Code HOMA Homeostasis Model Assessment

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code

Lab2543   

Homeostasis Model Assessment

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry

CPT

82947

83525

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 24 hours at 2° to 8° C/Frozen >24 hours OK

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday