Test directory: FirstScreen

Ordering Code6650
Test NameFirstScreen
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume3 mL
Collection InstructionsDraw full tube & send refrigerated

Completed Genzyme requisition MUST accompany the specimen
Patient MUST be collected between 10 weeks 3 days - 13 weeks 6 days.
Handling InstructionsClot and centrifuge for 15 minutes at 1000g. This is to prevent hemolysis.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 2 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection CriteriaHemolyzed
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time10 Days
MethodologyBiochemistry
Reference Lab Esoterix Genetic Laboratories, LLC

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
FirstScreenALLSee report.