Specimen Requirements

• Specimen Type: Serum
• Container/Tube: GOLD
• Acceptable: GOLD
• Specimen Volume: 1 ml
• Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 ml
• Collection Instructions: Send specimen in original tube.  If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour, centrifuge tube.

Specimen Transport Temperature : Refrigerated

 Heparinized plasma is NOT acceptable