Creatine Disorders Panel, Serum or Plasma
| CPT Code(s): | 82540; 83789 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Green (sodium or lithium heparin), lavender (EDTA), plain red, or serum separator tube. Specimen Preparation:Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.2 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Stability:Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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