Erythropoietin EPO
| Method(s) | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Heparinized plasma is also acceptable. |
| Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8ºC. |
| Stability | Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 1 month |
| Schedule | Mon, Thu |
| Billing Code | 1010070 |
| CPTCode | 82668 |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
|
2.6 - 18.5 mIU/mL |
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