SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:278 | Specimen Collection:Whole Blood |
| Component: ESR | Method: Stopped flow kinetic analysis |
| Collection Notes:Do not freeze. | |
| Clinical Utility:This test can be used as a monitor for inflammatory disease severity. | |
| CPT Code:85652 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Whole blood (5mL), EDTA Ambient 6 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours | |