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Epic EAP: LAB10596
Epic Description: RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PANEL
Synonym
RA Panel
RA
RF
Arthritis
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
OLG LGOH
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Gold Top - SST |
5.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. For non-gel tubes, aliquot serum into plastic vial. Specimen is stable for 3 days at 2-8° C. If holding longer than 3 days aliquot into a plastic vial and freeze. Transport/ship frozen on dry ice.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 4.0 mL
Minimum 1.5 mL
Performing Lab
OLG LGOH: Chemistry Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday - Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
2 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
2 - 8°C for 14 days
CPT Code Information
86200; 86431