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Abbreviation: 17KS

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

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

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: Y17KS

LOINC: 2161-8, 2162-6, 21038-5, 6766-0, 19153-6, 30211-7

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 0080650 - Preservation can be enhanced by adjusting the pH to 2-4 by addition of 6 mol/L HCl

Abbreviation: 17HN

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: Y17HN

LOINC: 6765-2

Volume: 2 - 0.5 mL aliquots

Minimum Volume: 2 - 0.25 mL aliquots

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Sent to ARUP via RPS - ARUP test # 0092333

Abbreviation: DEOXQ

Specimen Type: Serum or plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated; frozen also acceptable.

Tubes / Containers: SST Also acceptable: Plain red, pink (K2EDTA), plasma separator tube, sodium heparin, or lithium heparin.

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YDEOXQ

LOINC: 1656-8

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed MWF / Reported 2-5 days

Additional Information: ARUP# 2008458

Abbreviation: 23BPR

Specimen Type: Urine, unpreserved

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: Y23BPR

LOINC: 97658-9, 2161-8

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed T, Th / Reported 3-7 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: 23BPR Patients taking aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) may have decreased concentrations of prostaglandin F2 alpha. If possible, discontinue for 2 weeks or 72 hours, respectively, prior to collecting a specimen.

Abbreviation: 23BPG

Specimen Type: Urine, preservative

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: Y23BPG

Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Sent to MAYO via RPS