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C-PEPTIDE
Test CodeCPEP
CPT Codes
84681
Preferred Specimen
Serum (Gold Top or Red no Gel or SST)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
• Room Temp 8 hour
• Refrigerated 24 hours
Separate serum from the red blood cells before storage at 2–8°C or -20°C.
• Refrigerated 24 hours
Separate serum from the red blood cells before storage at 2–8°C or -20°C.
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Do not use samples that have been stored at room temperature for longer than 8 hours.
Performing Laboratory
Testing performed only at Sarasota Main Campus