C954

Test CODE NAME

C954

Prealbumin

Methodology: Immunoturbidimetry
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 0.5 ml.

  
Specimen preparation: Serum free from hemolysis is the recommended specimens. Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8°C until analysis. 

Storage/Transport: Refrigerated
 
Stability: Serum samples are stable 7 days when stored 2 - 8°C. These samples can be stored frozen (≤ -20°C) for up to 2 months.
At Accu Reference: Refrigerated -7 days: Frozen- 1 month

NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *

Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 84134