S-100B PROTEIN

Test Code
S-100B PROTEIN


Alias/See Also
Calcium Binding Protein S100


Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum from SST tube


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Red Top Tube


Instructions
Allow serum to clot completely at room tenperature.  Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.  Transfer to standard transport tube and freeze


Transport Container
standard transport tube


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
3 months (frozen)


Performing Laboratory
Test is performed at Reference Laboratory



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