0728

Test CODE NAME

0728

Osteocalcin

Methodology: Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed: Tue-Sat
Reported: 2-6 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 0.5 ml serum.

Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA) - 0.5 ml plasma.

Specimen Preparation:Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. 

Transfer  plasma to a Standard Transport Tube. 

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated

Stability : After separation from cells:  Refrigerated: 72 hours

CPT Code(s): 83937