Test Code TROP5G Troponin T, 5th Generation
Additional Codes
Hospital Ordering Code |
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LAB7037 TROPONIN T |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Avoid hemolysis.
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry
CPT
84484
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 24 hours at 2° to 8° C/Frozen >24 hours OK
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday