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HelpTest Code MYGLB Myoglobin, Serum
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Epic EAP: LAB105
Epic Description: MYOGLOBIN, SERUM
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Tube Type | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Green, Lithium Heparin with gel |
5.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
| Alternate | Gold, with gel | 5.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
| Alternate | Red, no gel | 5.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Transport specimen refrigerated on
freeze
packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
Performing Lab
LSU Chemistry lab
Assay Frequency
Daily
Routine Turnaround Time
24 hours
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Transport to Lab.
Aliquot Requirement
Plasma or Serum
Optimum: 3.0 mL
Minimum: 0.25 mL
CPT code(s)
83874