Cystatin C

General Information

Name	Information
Code:	K452
Test Name, Short:	Cystatin C
A.K.A.:	Cystatin C
Matrix:	Serum / Plasma
Turnaround Time:	Daily
Analytical Method:	Particle enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay
Reportable - Test Results Type:	Quantitative
Units - Conventional:	mg/L

Specimen Information

Name	Information
Min. Volume:	300µL
Preferred Volume:	500µL
Rejection Criteria:	Improper labeling, Improper sample handling, Wrong sample type, Outside of stability, Inadequate specimen volume received, or Hemolyzed specimens.
Collection Instructions:	See blood collections
Collection Patient Prep:	NA
Container:	Only the specimens listed below were tested and found acceptable. Serum, collected using serum separating tubes Plasma: Li-heparin plasma, K2-, K3-EDTA plasma
Shipping Temperature:	Ambient