Porphyrins, Total, Plasma QPORT
Method(s) | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 6 mL green (sodium heparin) top tube. PROTECT FROM LIGHT. Also acceptable: Plasma collected in lavender (EDTA) top tube - protect from light. Serum collected in red (no gel) top tube - protect from light. |
Transport | 2 mL frozen plasma (Min: 0.6 mL). * Collection Instructions *
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Unacceptable Conditions |
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Schedule | Tue, Thu |
CPTCode | 82542 |
Notes | Performing Laboratory-Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
1.0-5.6 mcg/L |