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C-Peptide, Serum
MessageThis procedure does not provide serial monitoring; it is intended for one-time use only. If serial monitoring is required, please use the serial monitoring number 480108 to order. Values obtained with different assay methods should not be used interchan
Test Code
010108
Alias/See Also
Connecting Peptide; Insulin C-Peptide; Proinsulin C-Peptide
CPT Codes
82205x002
Preferred Specimen
Serum
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL (NOTE:This volume does NOT allow for repeat testing.)
Instructions
If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Avoid hemolysis.
Transport Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Room temp: 1 day; Refrigerate/Frozen: 14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Citrate plasma specimen
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Setup Schedule
Monday thru Saturday - 1st shift