Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
CPT Code(s): | 82103 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect: Plasma separation tube or serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA). Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.2 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 3 months; Frozen: 3 months (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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