C-Reactive Protein
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB4060 CRP, Acute Inflammation
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | GrnLH-R | 0.1 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | GrnLHM-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 1 day
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 11 days
Refrigerate: 2 months
Frozen: 3 years
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| C-REACTIVE PROTEIN CALC | 1988-5 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
LAB4060 CRP, acute inflammation: 86140
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)