Collection:

Specimen: Blood 

Preferred: SST, Red Top acceptable

Specimen Volume: 5 mL; Minimum 1.0 mL

Test volume: 2.0 mL (1.0mL min) Serum

On-campus collections: Tube to 99 or deliver to University Extension Hospital Room EH318 
Submit in plastic vial, Refrigerated
 
Off-campus collections: 
Centrifuge and aliquot within 2 hours.
Specimen to be stored/transported Refrigerated
REJECT DUE TO: Gross hemolysis