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Unit Code 800085:
Acute Hepatitis Profile

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Specimen Required

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s). Spin

down, remove serum from clot within 24 hours, and send 2.5 mL

of serum frozen in a plastic vial.

Note:    1.  Plasma specimens will not be tested.

                  2. Draw date is required on request form for

                       processing.

Transport Temperature

Frozen\Refrig < 48 hours OK\Ambient NO

Reject Due To

Specimens Other Than:                 Serum  

Anticoagulants Other Than:           SST     

Hemolysis:                                          Gross hemolysis reject     

Thawing:                                              Warm reject; >1 freeze/thaw cycle reject

Lipemia:                                               Gross lipemia reject

Icteric:                                                   Gross icteric reject

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Tuesday through Sunday

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