SARS-CoV Ab, Nucleocapsid (LABCORP)

Test Code
1230120151


Alias/See Also
LAB2045: Sars-CoV-2 Antibodies, Nucleocapsid | LABCORP EAP: 164068


CPT Codes
86769x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .7


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: SST ALIQUOT: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .7
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .7


Instructions
Instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Screw the lid on securely. Mix well. Container must be label.


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Urine (24-hour)   Volume: 10 mL aliquot of entire collection   Minimum Volume: 1 mL aliquot   Container: Plastic urine container, no preservative   Collection: If the specimen is a 24-hour collection instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Screw the lid on securely. Mix well. Container must be labeled with the patient’s full name and dates and times of collections.   Storage Instructions: Maintain specimen at room temperature


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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