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Tartrate Resistant Acid Phosphatase (TRAP)
Test Code11476
CPT Codes
84060<br>Limited Access Code
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum collected in a serum separator tube (SST)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
Time sensitive; specimens must be received within four days of collection. In warm weather or if shipping frozen, ship with cold packs.
Centrifuge 15 minutes at 1,000 g and store SST tube refrigerated prior to shipment (Do not freeze SST tube).
If not able to ship same day drawn, aliquot and store serum frozen prior to shipment. Please add a comment to Test Requisition that sample was stored frozen.
Centrifuge 15 minutes at 1,000 g and store SST tube refrigerated prior to shipment (Do not freeze SST tube).
If not able to ship same day drawn, aliquot and store serum frozen prior to shipment. Please add a comment to Test Requisition that sample was stored frozen.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
See Collection Instructions
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Gross lipemia • Quantity not sufficient for analysis • Improper container • Past viability window • Unlabeled or mislabeled specimen
Methodology
Colorimetric Enzyme Assay
Setup Schedule
Set up: Varies; Report available: 7-14 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
