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Title | PORPHYRINS,TOTAL,PLASMA WITH REFLEX TO FRACTIONATION |
Specimen Requirement | <p>Patient Preparation: Patient should abstain from alcohol for 24 hours.</p>
<p>Draw blood in a green sodium or lithium tube. Spin, separate and send 3.0 mL plasma (2.0 mL minimum) frozen in an amber screw-capped plastic vial. Indicate on transport vial "plasma".</p>
<p><strong>PROTECT FROM LIGHT/CRITICAL FROZEN</strong></p> |
Methodology | |
Stability | Frozen 7 days |
Reference Range | By Report* |
Turnaround | 4-7 days Performed Mon-Fri |
Clinical Use | |
Test Code | PPOR |
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