Lab Test Details
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SIM |
LAB3817 |
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CPT |
84484 |
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Synonyms |
Troponin I - High Sensitivity |
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Specimen Type |
Plasma |
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Container |
Green - Lithium Heparin plasma |
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Collection Instructions |
None |
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Volume |
2 mL plasma, minimum 0.5 mL |
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Additional Information |
none |
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Patient Preparation |
none |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
Plasma: Centrifuge at 3380 rpm’s (±100) for a minimum of 10 minutes. Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. |
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Transport Requirements |
Refrigerated |
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Specimen Stability |
Room temperature: 4 hours Refrigerated: 48 hours Frozen @ -20C: 6 months |
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Rejection Criteria |
If not centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. |
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Reference Range |
hsTNI: A single value of HS-cTnI <18 pg/ml has a 99% predictive value for healthy male and female adults. Delta Value: <5 pg/ml |
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Critical Value |
· hsTNI ≥50 pg/mL · Delta ≥15 pg/mL |
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Test Includes |
Quantitative Troponin I |
|
Methodology |
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
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Testing Frequency |
Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Reviewed By |
Summer Brochu |
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Reviewed Date |
08/10/2022 |