Test Code HOMOCYSTEINE HOMOCYSTEINE
Department
Chemistry
Specimen Type
Plasma
Method
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)
Container
Lithium heparin (green-top)
Special Requirements
Place on ICE immediately after collection. Deliver to Lab Stat.
Standard Volume
5ml
Minimum Volume
2ml
Pediatric Volume
N/A
Ship Temperature
Ship on Ice
Stability Refrigerated
On Ice 6 hours
Refrigerated 14 days
Stability Room Temp
N/A
Stability Frozen
1 year
CPT Code
83090
Days Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Group Components
HOMOCYSTEINE