Test Code STU-PMI Study, PMI
Specimen Requirements
| Fasting Required | Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Whole Blood | EDTA Pink Top Tube (PTT) | EDTA Lavendar Top Tube (LTT) | 2 - 6 mL tubes | N/A | N/A |
| No | Whold Blood | Red Top Tube (RTT) | Serum Separator Tube (SST) | 2 - 6 mL tubes | N/A | N/A |
Collection/Processing Instructions
Collect two 6mL PTT and 2 RTTCompletely fill tubes
Invert PTT 10x
No sample processing Research staff will come to Marshfield Specimen Processing to pick-up the samples. No testing is performed in Marshfield, this is collection only for Research study.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood | Refrigerate (preferred) | 5 days |
| Ambient | 24 hours | |
| Frozen | > 5 days |
Marshfield Labs Performing Department
Marshfield Labs Research Lab
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed |
|---|---|
| Marshfield | Monday through Friday |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Clinical Order Manager | Study, PMI |