Calcium, Serum or Plasma
CPT Code(s): | 82310 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Serum separator tube or plasma separator tube. Do not use powdered gloves during collection. Specimen Preparation:Allow serum tube to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.2 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 3 weeks; Frozen: 8 months |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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