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Specimen Collection Requirements
Insulin, Serum
| Dept: | Chemistry |
| SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
| Collection Container: |
SST
|
| Specimen: | Serum |
| Transport Temperature: | Room Temperature |
| Specimen Volume: | Preferred Volume: 1 mL; Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL |
| Also Acceptable: | Red Top Tube |
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Performed: | Monday - Saturday |
| Reported: | Same Day |
| Methodology: | Chemiluminescence |
| CPT: | 83525 |
| LOINC: | 20448-7 |
| Stability: | Room Temperature: 8 Hrs; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 3 Months |
| Reference Range: |
3.0 - 25.0 µIU/mL |
