Test Code LAB149 C-Reactive Protein

Intended Use

This test is used for cardiac and neonatal applications

Turbidometric

RCH-SPH-LDH-CUH-STH

Preferred: Plasma

Container/tube: Light green-top (lithium heparin) tube(s)

Acceptable: Serum

Container/tube: Gold or Red-Top tube(s)

Specimen Volume: 1 mL (minimum volume: 0.1 mL) of plasma or serum

Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.

Ambient: 11 days

Refrigerated: 2 months (preferred)

Monday through Sunday

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