Test ID BLOD0621 CRP
AKA
C-Reactive Protein
Specimen Type/Requirements
Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube-Preferred
Gold (SST Serum) Tube
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1 mL plasma/serum |
| Minimum Volume | 0.3 mL plasma/serum |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 15 days | |
| Refrigerated | 2 months | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | 1 year |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
Methodology
Turbidimetric/Immunoturbidimetric
CPT
86140