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Optimum T Male Follow Up (Client 55838)
Test Code10076CP
CPT Codes
85025, 84153, 83002, 82642, 82670, 84403, 84402, 82172
Preferred Specimen
1 full tube whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube and
6.4 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
6.4 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
Minimum Volume
Serum: 3.2 mL
Whole blood: 1 mL
Whole blood: 1 mL
Instructions
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Transport Temperature
Whole blood: Room temperature
Serum: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Serum: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Whole blood
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Serum
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Serum
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
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Methodology
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Setup Schedule
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Clinical Significance
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