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Minimum Volume: | 25 µL |
Preferred Volume: | 200 µL |
Rejection Criteria: | • Specimens with volume less than 25 µL are rejected as QNS with the appropriate message code. • Specimens that exceed the “Specimen Acceptability” stability but are within 7 days stability are treated with caution. • Specimens that exceed 7 days stability are rejected as NSA with the message code ML04: NSA due to age of specimen, greater than 7 days. |
Collection Instructions: | Collect all blood samples in serum separator tubes, observing universal precautions for venipuncture. Allow samples to clot adequately before centrifugation. |
Collection Patient Preparation: | NA |
Container: | Collect all blood samples in serum separator tubes |