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Test ID BLOD0409 Vitamin D 25-OH Total

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma

Dark Green top (Sodium Heparin w/out gel) tube - Plasma

 

Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     0.5 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

82306

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     72 hours     
 Refrigerated     12 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     3 months