CALCITONIN
Order Code ID
1200
Test Description
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Abbreviation
Alias
Specimen Description
Serum
Container Type
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
CPT Code
82308
Transport Temperature
Critical Frozen
Turnaround Time
3 - 5 Days
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
LOINC
1992-7
LOINC Description
Calcitonin
Handling/Draw Instructions
Ambient: 4 Hours; Refrigerated: 1 Day; Frozen: 3 Months. Rejection Criteria: Visible hemolysis or grossly lipemic specimen, heat-inactivated samples, samples stabilized with azide.
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