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Test Code RHUF RHEUMATOID FACTOR (QUANT) [LAB206]

Additional Codes

EPIC: RHEUMATOID FACTOR (QUANT) [LAB206]

Performing Laboratory

Pathology Laboratory Des Moines, IA

Clinical Testing | Pathology Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube Type: 

Green (Lithium Heparin)
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

 

Transport Information: 

1.8 mL blood/0.6 mL plasma/serum

 

Minimum Sample Volume: 

0.6 mL blood/0.2 mL plasma/serum

Unacceptable Conditions: 

Gross lipemia

Specimen Stability

Stability Comments: 

Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.

 

Stability

Refrigerated Stability: 

8 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

3 months- thawed only once

 

Ambient Stability: 

24 hours

CPT

86431