Neopterin Level
Order Name
Neopterin
Test Number: 6906205
Revision Date 04/10/2017
Test Number: 6906205
Revision Date 04/10/2017
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Neopterin Level
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Enzyme Immunoassay |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 0.8 mL (0.2 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 0.8 mL (0.2 mL) | Plasma | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Collection and transport tubes should be PROTECT FROM LIGHT. Allow to 15-20min for serum to clot then separate serum or plasma from cells then Freeze and Protect from Light. STABILITY: Room temperature: Unacceptable, Refrigerated: 72 Hours, Frozen: 6 Months |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Thr |
| Expected TAT | reports 1-2 days from set up |
| CPT Code(s) | 83520 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |