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C-Reactive Protein
Test CodeCRP
CPT Codes
86140
Preferred Specimen
Plasma - Lithium Heparin (PST)
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum - SST, Red top, or Tiger top
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 2 weeks at 20 - 25°C
Refrigerated: 3 months at 2 - 8°C
Frozen: 12 months at -20 °C. Freeze only once.
Refrigerated: 3 months at 2 - 8°C
Frozen: 12 months at -20 °C. Freeze only once.
Performing Laboratory
Frederick Health Laboratory
400 W 7th Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Last Updated: October 24, 2024
