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Gold Top (SST-Gel)
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SST-Gel)
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: N/A
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Red Top Tube
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 4 hours
Refrigerate: 1 week
Frozen: >1 year (at -20C)
Reference Range
0.5-1.2 mmol/L
Methodology
Spectrophotometric
CPT
80178
Test Alias
LI