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Histamine, Plasma

CPT Code(s): 83088
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA). Collect in a pre-chilled tube and on ice.
Specimen Preparation:Centrifuge refrigerated and separate upper two-thirds of plasma within 20 minutes. Transfer 1 mL plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 6 hours; Frozen: 6 months
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • plasma histamine
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