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Folate, RBC

CPT Code(s): 82747
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).
Specimen Preparation:Protect from light during collection, storage, and shipment. Mix specimen well. Transfer 1 mL whole blood to an RDL AmberTransport Tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Stability:Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: 4 hours; Frozen: 2 months
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Folate, Red Blood Cell
  • Folate, Red Cell
  • Folic Acid
  • RBC Folate
  • Vitamin B9
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