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Calcitonin

Message
Patient Preparation: Overnight Fasting Preferred Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.


Test Code
LAB519 CALTN


Alias/See Also
CALTN


CPT Codes
82308

Includes
Patient Preparation:Overnight Fasting Preferred @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Spin to separate serum and transfer to plastic screw-cap vial. Freeze immediately Minimum Testing Volume: 0.5 mL Serum Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: Ambient: N/A Refrigerated : N/A Frozen: 28 Days Causes for Rejection: Gross hemolysis


Report Available
3-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170965



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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