Test Details
Mnemonic
LC1AA
Ordering Code
3724300
CPT-4 Code(s)
86376
Specimen Information
Collect
Serum separator tube (SST)
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Serum: Red top
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen; 60 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen; 60 days
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Reference Range
<15 U/mL
Performing Laboratory
Quest Valencia