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Protein, Total, Body Fluid
Test Code4252
Alias/See Also
Total Protein, Body Fluid
Preferred Specimen
Body fluid.
Minimum Volume
1 mL body fluid, frozen. (Min: 0.2 mL) Submit specimen PST tube.
Transport Temperature
1 mL body fluid, frozen. (Min: 0.2 mL) Submit specimen PST tube.
Specimen Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 3 days; Frozen: 6 months
Methodology
Spectrophotometry
Setup Schedule
Sun-Sat
Report Available
Within 24 hours
Limitations
Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Indicate source on test request form.
