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Test Code LAB747A High Sensitivity Troponin I (hsTnI)

Important Note

Capillary/Microtainer specimens are unacceptable.

Intended Use

Used to diagnose and evaluate myocardial infarction

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Performing Laboratory

RCH-SPH-STH-LDH-CUH

Specimen Requirements

Required: Plasma (heparinized)

Container/tube: Lt Green/Mint top (lithium heparin) tube

Specimen Volume:   1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.10 mL)

Collection Instructions: Forward promptly. DO NOT SEND ON GEL

 

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 4 hours- tightly stoppered

Refrigerated: 48 hours

Frozen: -20C for 3 days

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84484