Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive within 24 hours of draw.

Container/Tube: Gold-top serum gel tube (or microcontainer with serum separator gel)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.

Note: 1. Indicate "Annual Screen"  on request form.

2. Medicare freqguency limitations exist for this test in addition to diagnosis requirements. Click on link for list of medically necessary diagnoses: http://www.munsonhealthcare.org/medical-necessity.  See Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN) form in Special Instructions.