Abbreviation: CHFP
Specimen Type: EDTA Plasma-FROZEN
Storage Temperature: Frozen
Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YCHFP
LOINC: 42637-9
Volume: 1 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily, routine, stat / Results same day
Additional Information: EDTA whole blood only valid for 7 hours. Separate plasma from cells within 7 hours. Plasma refrigerated up to 24 hours and then must be frozen.