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TRYPTASE

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB827 Tryptase

Test Information

Measures the concentration of circulating tryptase in serum.

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous Gold-R 0.2

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 2 hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 2 days
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
TRYPTASE 7748-7

Turnaround Time (TAT)

72 Hours

CPT Code(s)

83520

Performing Lab Section

Special Chemistry

Performing Lab(s)

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)