Test Code A1AT Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Serum
Additional Codes
EPIC: LAB810
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube Type:
Green (Lithium Heparin)
Lime Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Preferred Collection Container:
Green (Lithium Heparin)
Light Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)
Transport Information:
1.5 mL blood/0.5 mL serum
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL blood/0.10 serum
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated Stability:
3 months
Frozen Stability:
2 months
Ambient Stability:
7 days
Report Available
Performed:
Monday through Friday: 6 am to 2:30 pm
Analytical Time:
2 hours