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| Transport | Frozen, on dry ice | |
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| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL Plasma | |
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| Remarks | Draw blood in a green top (Heparin) tube from a fasting patient (4 hrs or more in infants). Spin down promptly and send 1.0 mL heparinized plasma frozen in plastic vial on dry ice. Include patients age, sex, family history, clinical condition, diet and drug therapy information. | |
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*The CPT codes provided are based on the AMA guidelines and for informational purposes
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