Royal Blue Top- EDTA Additive, Royal Blue Top- No Additive, Metal Free Transfer Tube- Serum or Plasm
Transport Temp
Ambient
TAT
4 days
Specimen Requirements
1 mL SERUM OR PLASMA from a Royal Blue transferred to a metal free transport tube
Specimen Retention
Serum MUST be separated from cells within 45 minutes of collection and transferred to a metal free plastic transport tube. Plasma may be separated immediately and transferred to a metal free plastic transport tube for shipment to the laboratory.
