Free Protein S
SoftLab Order Code
FPRTS
Epic Order Name
Free Protein S
Epic Order ID
LAB3682
Laboratory
Raleigh
Sample Type
Plasma
Collection Container
Blue Top (Sodium Citrate - Light blue)
Collecting Volume
One full light blue tube
Minimum Collecting Volume
One full light blue tube- (Special low volume collection tubes are available for Neonatal patients if blood volume collection is limited by clinical condition. Contact the laboratory to request a collection tube.)
Storage or Stability
Ambient - Aliquot and freeze plasma if testing cannot be completed within four hours of collection
Causes for Rejection
Clotted; tube not filled to line; grossly hemolyzed
Instructions
Aliquot and freeze plasma if testing cannot be completed within four hours of collection
Availability
Peformed on Tues and Thurs, first shift
CPT Codes
85306