Test Details

Mnemonic

TPMTE

Ordering Code

3512760

CPT-4 Code(s)

84433

Specimen Information

Collect

Lavender EDTA

Specimen Preparation

Send 6.0 mL whole blood in original tube.

Minimum Volume

5.0 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Hemolyzed samples, low red blood cell count (RBC)

Stability

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: Unacceptable

Methodology

HPLC, Enzyme Activity
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

Prometheus Laboratories Inc.
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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