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Digoxin
Test CodeDIG
Preferred Specimen
Green - Heparin Plasma
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Gold- Serum Separator Tube, Aliquot Serum, Red Top Tube
Transport Container
Biohazard Bag
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Ambient: N/A, Refrigerated: 2 days, Frozen: 7 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Must be spun, during the 2 hours after collection and pulled off cells. Hemolyzed specimens, contaminated specimens, and specimens incorrectly labeled.
Setup Schedule
At All Times
Limitations
All Baptist Health Facilities
Last Updated: August 31, 2017