Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor VEGFAC
Method(s) | Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | 3 mL lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA) top tube. |
Transport | Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL) CRITICAL FROZEN. Additional specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. |
Stability | After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 6 hours; Frozen: 6 months |
Unacceptable Conditions | Hemolyzed specimens. |
Schedule | Tue |
Billing Code | 5011724 |
CPTCode | 82397 |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
9-86 pg/mL |