Test Code LAB0208041 C Reactive Protein, Cardiac High Sensitivity
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LAB0208041 | C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, CARDIAC HIGH SENSITIVITY |
Reporting Title
C Reactive Protein, Cardiac High Sensitivity
Methodology
Turbidimetric/Immunoturbidimetric
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:
Plasma: Heparin, plain or gel separator
Serum: Clot, plain, activator or gel separator
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) up to 2 months/Frozen up to 1 year/Ambient up to 15 days
Reference Values
CARDIAC RISK ASSESSMENT
Low Risk: <1.0 mg/L
Average Risk: 1.0-3.0 mg/L
High Risk: >3.0 mg/L
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
86141