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HelpEPIC CODE: LAB535 25-HYDROXY VITAMIN D
Additional Codes
Sunquest: 25VITD
Specimen Requirements
Collect:
Collection Container/Tube: Gold or Red
Minimum Volume: 0.50 mL
Storage/Transport: 1 mL serum at 2-8° C or frozen
Pediatric Minimum: 0.5 mL serum/plasma at 2-8° C or frozen.
Other Acceptable Container/Tube: Plasma Green (Lithium Heparin)
Stability: (storage/transport temperature)
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METHODIST |
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Ambient (room temperature) |
24 hours |
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Refrigerated |
7 days |
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Frozen |
3 months |
Unacceptable Specimen:
Hemolyzed specimen
Ordering
Days Performed: Daily
Methodology: Chemiluminescence
Resulting
Deficiency: <20 ng/mL
Insufficiency: 20-30 ng/mL
Sufficiency: 30-100 ng/mL
Toxicity: >100 ng/mL
CPT Code Information
82306