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HelpTest Code MISLAB / 8052B Postmortem, Expanded, Blood (Forensic)
Additional Codes
| Epic EAP | Sunquest Ordering |
|---|---|
| LAB2607 | MISLAB; 8052B POSTMORTEM, EXPANDED, BLOOD |
Specimen Requirements
Sample Type
Blood
Requested Volume
10 mL
Minimum Volume
5.05 mL
Special Handling
Collect sample using alcohol free skin preparation.
Sample Container
Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate), Lavender top tube (EDTA)
Performing Laboratory
NMS Labs
CPT
80307 x3
Stability
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated preferred but not required
Light Protection
Not Required
Performance
Turnaround Time
7 days (If Positive: 15 days)
Test Includes:
Refer to NMS Website for more information.
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC)
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Time of Flight-Mass Spectrometry (LC/TOF-MS)