Test Code SOMAT Somatostatin
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB1095
Epic Description: SOMATOSTATIN
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
2 – Lavender, EDTA – Prechilled |
2 X 3.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot plasma into a plastic vial.
Freeze plasma immediately. Transport frozen on dry ice. Freeze if holding overnight.
Aliquot Requirements
Plasma
Optimum 1.8 mL
Minimum 0.6 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 2010001
http://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/2010001
Assay Frequency
Varies
Routine Turnaround Time
11 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot plasma into a plastic vial. Deliver to sendout lab. Freeze immediately if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
84307