2060

Test CODE NAME

2060

Protein C, Functional

Methodology: Clotting
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 3-5 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Lt. blue (sodium citrate) - 1.5 ml plasma.

Specimen Preparation: Transfer  platelet-poor plasma to  a  Standard Transport Tube.

Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICAL FROZEN. 

Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Unacceptable Conditions: Serum. Non-frozen or hemolyzed specimens.

Stability : Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks

CPT Code(s): 85303