Coenzyme Q10, Total
CPT Code(s): | 82542 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation:Patient should fast overnight prior to specimen collection. Patient may have water. It is not necessary to discontinue nutritional supplements prior to this test. Collect:Plasma separator tube, green (sodium or lithium heparin), serum separator tube, or plain red. Specimen Preparation:Protect from light during collection, storage, and shipment. Separate plasma or serum from cells within 1 hour of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Amber Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 3 weeks; Frozen: 1 month |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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