Test Details

Mnemonic

M6G

Ordering Code

3724360

CPT-4 Code(s)

86001

Specimen Information

Collect

Serum separator tube (SST)

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 0.3 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

Serum: Red top

Minimum Volume

0.2 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability

Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Immunoassay
more

Reference Range

<2.0 mcg/mL
more

Performing Laboratory

Quest
more

New York DOH Approval Status

No
more