PROCALCITONIN
Order Code ID
1224
Test Description
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Abbreviation
Alias
Specimen Description
Serum
Container Type
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
CPT Code
84145
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Turnaround Time
2 Days
Minimum Volume
2.0 mL
LOINC
75241-0
LOINC Description
Procalcitonin
Handling/Draw Instructions
24 hours room temperature; 6 days refrigerated; 3 months frozen. Rejection Criteria: Repeated freeze/thaw cycles
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