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Abbreviation: PCPQ

Specimen Type: Serum or plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Grey top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPCPQ

LOINC: 3934-7

Volume: 1 mL serum or plasma

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Mondays / Reported 1-8 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 2010460 Also acceptable: Plain red, green (sodium heparin), lavender (EDTA), or pink (K2EDTA).

Abbreviation: PNCDN

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPNCDN

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: ACASM

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YACASM

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: ADFNS

Specimen Type: Synovial Fluid

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Red Top (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YADFNS

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: NPPAN

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Room temperature

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNPPAN

LOINC: 50397-9, 38179-8, 69047-9, 48767-8, 31208-2, 31208-2, 18771-6, 19145-2, 48018-6, 85069-3, 62364-5

Volume: 3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed weekly / Report available 8-12 weeks

Additional Information: MAYO ID: NPPAN

Abbreviation: PRFEV

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Lavendar top

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPRFEV

LOINC: 31208-2, 35474-6

Volume: 3 mL whole blood

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 2007370

Abbreviation: PEMAB

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPEMAB

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: PGOID

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST or plain red top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPGOID

LOINC: 48767-8, 11526-1

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 4-9 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0092001

Documents: Clinical Information for Immunodermatology (Serum Testing)

Abbreviation: PEDAP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Room temp; Refrigerated and frozen also acceptable

Tubes / Containers: Red top

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPEDAP

Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: TAT: 1-2 business days from receipt of specimen

Additional Information: IBT: 401479P Tests in this Panel: Alternaria tenuis/alternata IgE, Bermuda Grass (Cynodon dactylon) IgE, Corn / Maize (Zea mays) IgE, Mite Dermatophagoides farinae IgE, Dog Dander IgE, Egg White IgE, Cladosporium herbarum/Hormodendrum IgE, Maple Box Elder (Acer negundo) IgE, Milk Cow IgE, Orange (Citrus sinensis) IgE, Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) IgE, Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) IgE, Soybean (Glycine max) IgE, Timothy Grass (Phleum pratense) IgE, Ragweed Short/Common (Ambrosia artemisilfolia) IgE, Total IgE, Wheat (Triticum aestivum) IgE, Cockroach German (Blattella germanica) IgE, English Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) IgE, Codfish / Scrod (Gadus morhua) IgE, Tomato (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) IgE, Tuna (Thunnus albacares) IgE, Apple (Malus sylvestris) IgE, Chicken (Gallus spp) IgE

Abbreviation: PCAN

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: IBT Laboratory

Host Code: YPCAN

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.35 mL

Tab Assignment: General

Abbreviation: PB19P

Specimen Type: EDTA Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPB19P

Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: PARVO

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: RPS Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPARVOR

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: APCA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YAPCA

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: PTHRP

Specimen Type: EDTA Plasma-FROZEN

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Frozen - EDTA plasma (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPTHRP

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: MALP

Specimen Type: EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YMALP

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: PARANE

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Red top; Serum gel also acceptable but not preferred.

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPARANE

LOINC: 69048-7

Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed M-Th / Reported 10-17 days

Additional Information: MAYO Test ID: PAVAL

Abbreviation: PAPWHPV

Specimen Type: SurePath Pap Vial

Storage Temperature: Ambient

Tubes / Containers: SurePath Pap Vial

Instrument / Location: BD Viper / PSPC

Host Code: YPAPWHPV

LOINC: 22637-3;82675-0;77399-4;77400-0;61380-2

Tab Assignment: Pap and HPV Co-testing

PSPC Testing Schedule: Results within 1 - 3 days from received date

Additional Information: Liquid Based Pap and HPV with Genotype 16, 18, 45, regardless of results. Please contact PSPC Cytology Dept. with any additional questions.

Abbreviation: AP PAP LIQ BASE

Specimen Type: SurePath 1

Storage Temperature: None

Tubes / Containers: SurePath Pap Vial

Instrument / Location: AP Gyn Cytology

Host Code: papliq

LOINC: 22637-3

Tab Assignment: AP Cytology

Abbreviation: PPTD

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPPTD

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Patient should fast for 10 hours prior to collection.

Abbreviation: PALIP

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPALIP

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: PMDSU

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Default container

Instrument / Location: Sendouts

Host Code: YPMDSU

LOINC: 2161-8, 3507-1, 3830-7, 10976-9, 10998-3, 61424-8, 11247-4, 89302-4, 12308-3, 61421-4, 9834-3, 3414-0, 58362-5, 11235-9, 43199-9, 58388-0, 72485-6, 3773-9, 43219-5, 19343-3, 3779-6, 14267-9, 42253-5, 61048-5, 3957-8, 3393-6, 9351-8, 61036-0, 19245-0, 61030-3, 3550-1, 3861-2, 12361-2, 61060-0, 18187-5, 19585-9, 33338-5, 3377-9, 55349-5, 3435-5, 3936-2, 21142-5, 8251-1, 11526-1, 48767-8, 48767-8, 3808-3, 92649-3, 92648-5, 92651-9, 94108-8, 94103-9

Volume: 2 - 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 2 - 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-4 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 2009288

Abbreviation: OMFP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOMFP

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: OXLDL

Specimen Type: Plasma preferred / Serum acceptable

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple top / SST is acceptable

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOXLDL

LOINC: 90364-1

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Fasting 10-12 hrs recommended. LCH# 123023

Abbreviation: UOX

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YUOX

Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Transfer 4 mL aliquot from the well-mixed 24-hour urine collection to a transport tube with 20 mg Sulfamic Acid. If the collection tube with Sulfamic Acid is not available, transport a 4 mL unadjusted aliquot of urine. Freeze specimens immediately after aliquoting..

Abbreviation: OVAARU

Specimen Type: Unpreserved Stool

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: 2 - 5 gram, Unpreserved Stool x 2

Instrument / Location: ARUP via RPS

Host Code: YOVAARU

Volume: 2 - 5 gram stool

Additional Information: Test splits into 2 seperate tests: GLAM (Giardia Antigen by EIA) and CRYSPOR (Crypto Antigen by EIA). Preferred specimen is 2 - 5 gram Unpreserved Stool, Frozen. Cary Blair (do not freeze) specimens acceptable up to 72 hours from collection, must be received at PSPC same day of collection, Monday thru Thursday.