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Beta-2 Transferrin

Message
Submit 1 of the specimens belowBody fluid collected in a sterile, plastic leak-proof container or syringe with needle removed and cappedCotton swab soaked with drainage fluid in a sterile, plastic leak-proof tube. Do not add any additional fluid (water or saline) to the tube


Test Code
LAB205 B2TRS


Alias/See Also
B2TRS


CPT Codes
86335

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Specimens contaminated with salivary fluid degrade the beta-2 transferrin. These specimens should be frozen immediately following collection and should be kept frozen until testing is performedMinimum Testing Volume: 0.2 mL Body fluid1 swab Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: 15 daysRefrigerated : 30 daysFrozen: 60 daysCauses for Rejection: Specimens collected with additives


Report Available
3-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170433



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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