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Test Code TROP5G Troponin 5th Gen

Additional Codes

Epic ID LAB7037

 

Specimen Requirements

Collect: 1.0mL of Lithium heparinized plasma.

Plasma must be separated from cells within 1 hour of collection. 

Stability/Transport

Temperature Stability Preferred Transport
Refrigerated 24 hours X

 

Unacceptable Conditions

Serum

Performing Lab

Allen Hospital Laboratory

Marshalltown Hospital Laboratory

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Report Available

1 hour

Reference Ranges

Allen: 

Female: <11 ng/L

Male: <16 ng/L

Critical Value: >100 ng/L (critical values will be called on the first critical in the series on that admission)

CPT Code Information

84484