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HelpTest ID BLOD0621 C-Reactive Protein (Inflammation)
AKA
CRP
Specimen Type/Requirements
Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube or Gold (SST Serum) Tube
Lipemia may interfere.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 500 µL serum/plasma |
| Minimum Volume | 100 µL serum/plasma |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 15 days | |
| Refrigerated | 2 months | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | 1 year |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab
CPT
86140