PROCALCITONIN

Test Code
PRCAL


Alias/See Also
LAB2234 PROCALCITONIN 86995


Preferred Specimen
Specimen collected in BD Vacutainer PST gel separator tube containing lithium heparin as the anticoagulant.


Specimen Stability
Plasma specimens separated from cells can be stored at 2-8ยบ C for up to 48 hours.


Performed By
Piedmont Atlanta



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