CRP (hsCRP), CARDIO | |
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Test Code: 127 | Specimen Collection: Serum |
Component: CRP, Cardio | Method: TURB |
Collection Notes: Avoid hemolyzed and lipemic specimens. | |
Clinical Utility: Used to assess the risk of cardiovascular disease. | |
CPT Code: 86141 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 3 Year Lithium heparin plasma (1 mL) Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 6 Months Potassium EDTA (1 mL) Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 6 Months |