Test Details

Mnemonic

SALMT

Ordering Code

3425400

CPT-4 Code(s)

86768 x 5

Specimen Information

Collect

Red top

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

Serum separator tube (SST)

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Stability

Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Immunoassay
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Reference Range

Negative
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Performing Laboratory

Quest
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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