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Procalcitonin

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB4129 Procalcitonin (KEENE)

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous GrnLH-R 0.1

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Ambient
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 24 Hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: N/A
Frozen: N/A

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
PROCALCITONIN 75241-0

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

LAB4129 Procalcitonin (KEENE): 84145

Performing Lab Section

Chemistry

Performing Lab(s)

Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)