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AST (SGOT) (LABCORP)
Test Code99901000016
Alias/See Also
LAB131: AST | LABCORP EAP: 001123
CPT Codes
84450x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .7
Instructions
Adults: 3 ml yellow gel tube *Pediatric minimum : 1 red microtainer*
Transport Temperature
Specimen: Serum (preferred) or plasma Volume: 1 mL Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.) Container: Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, OR green-top (lithium heparin) tube. Do NOT use oxalate, EDTA, or citrate plasma. Collection: If a red-top tube or plasma is used, transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Storage Instructions: Room Temperature Stability: Room temperature: 14 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 14 days
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
