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Test Code INS Insulin, Serum/Plasma

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