

ACCUTYPE CP, CLOPIDOGREL
Specimen Required
Alternate Specimen
Methodology
Stability
Reference Range
Performed
| Draw blood in a lavender top, EDTA tube. Send 4.0 mL whole blood (2.0 mL minimum) room temperature. |
Alternate Specimen
| ACD solution A (yellowtop) whole blood; Sodium heparin (green top) whole blood; Saliva: call lab for information. |
Methodology
| Polymerase Chain Reaction/Single Nucleotide Primer Extension |
Stability
| Room Temperatue: 8 days; Refrigerated: 30 days; Frozen: 49 days |
Reference Range
| By Report |
Performed
| Monday-Friday |
Turnaround Time | 4-5 days | ||||
Test Codes | ATCPC 34-20130 | ||||
CPT-4 Code (s) |
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