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Abbreviation: PYRUQ

Specimen Type: Random urine, protect from light.

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Amber brown urine container (Protect from light)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPYRUQ

LOINC: 14176-2

Volume: 8 mL random urine

Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Set up twice per week

Additional Information: Quest test: 437 Collect urine in a clean container. Using an amber, plastic tube containing 500 mg of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), fill with urine, no less than 1/2 full and no more than 3/4 full. Mix and freeze. Ship frozen with a cold pack by overnight delivery. Do not thaw.

Abbreviation: FROC

Specimen Type: Rectal Swab

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated / Time Sensitive

Tubes / Containers: Eswab

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFROC

LOINC: 73836-9

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported Negative at 4 days.

Additional Information: ARUP # 2008476 TIME SENSITIVE - Rectal Swab. Identification and susceptibility tests are billed separately from culture.

Abbreviation: PHI11

Specimen Type: Red Top, NON SST

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Serum, Red Top

Instrument / Location: Mayo via RPS

Host Code: YPHI11

LOINC: 2857-1

Volume: 2 ml

Minimum Volume: 1 ml

PSPC Testing Schedule: Mayo via RPS

Additional Information: Specimens for testing should be drawn prior to prostate manipulations such as digital rectal examination (DRE), prostatic massage, transrectal ultrasound (TRUS), and prostatic biopsy. Specimens should not be collected from patients receiving therapy with high biotin (vitamin B7) doses (ie, >5 mg/day) until at least 8 hours following the last biotin administration. Serum must be frozen within 3 hours of collection.

Abbreviation: CBLTR

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - EDTA or No Additive (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCBLTR

Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Transfer serum or plasma to a Trace-Element-Free Transport Tube.

Abbreviation: IDNEP

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - No Additive (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YIDNEP

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Place serum from royal blue no additive into a Trace Element-Free Transport Tube.

Abbreviation: MRBC

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - EDTA (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YMRBC

Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection and separate plasma from cells. Discard the plasma. Transfer 2 mL RBCs to a Trace Element-Free Transport Tube.

Abbreviation: NCKL

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - No Additive (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNCKL

LOINC: 5702-6

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Transfer serum to Trace Element-Free Transport Tube.

Abbreviation: SELE

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - No Additive (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSELE

LOINC: 5722-4

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Submit serum or plasma removed from a royal blue-top tube.

Abbreviation: TNMQ

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTNMQ

Abbreviation: ZRBC

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - EDTA (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YZRBC

LOINC: 29763-0

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Centrifuge tube within 2 hours of collection and separate plasma from cells. Discard the plasma. Transfer the RBC's to a Trace Element-Free transport tube.

Abbreviation: ZNWB

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - EDTA (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YZNWB

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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: 17HP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: Y17HP

LOINC: 1668-3

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Sent to ARUP via RPS - ARUP #0092332

Abbreviation: HMGCR

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated; frozen also acceptable.

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHMGCR

LOINC: 93493-5

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.15 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Fridays / Reported 1-15 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 2013101

Abbreviation: NCLO

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNCLO

LOINC: 1690-7

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 0080235

Abbreviation: ABPA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YABPA

LOINC: 19113-0, 6025-1, 6808-0, 6809-8

Volume: 2.3 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 3-7 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 2004243

Abbreviation: ACHRAC

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YACHRAC

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 2001571 - If Acetylcholine receptor-binding antibody is greater than 0.4 nmol/L or acetylcholine receptor-blocking antibody is greater than 26 %, then acetylcholine receptor-modulating antibody will be added on.

Abbreviation: ACRA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YACRA

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 0080009

Abbreviation: ARBL

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YARBL

LOINC: 42937-3

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 0099580

Abbreviation: ACMB

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YACMB

LOINC: 30192-9

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 0099521

Abbreviation: ARAST

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate, Frozen also acceptable

Tubes / Containers: SST or Plain Red Top

Instrument / Location: ARUP via RPS

Host Code: YARAST

LOINC: 49692-7, 11034-6, 42937-3

Volume: 1.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS

Additional Information: ARUP # 2005639. AKA: Myasthenia Gravis Complete Reflexive Antibody Panel

Abbreviation: PACP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YPACP

LOINC: 20420-6

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Refrigerate up to 24 hours and then freeze. ARUP # - 0070120

Abbreviation: ADAPAN

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refridgerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YADAPAN

LOINC: 86894-3, 86895-0

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS SENDOUTS

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 3-7 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 3017043 Collect specimens before next scheduled dose of adalimumab or adalimumab biosimilar (trough specimen). Avoid exposure to biotin (vitamin B7) for 12 hours prior to specimen collection.

Abbreviation: AFAP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: IBT Laboratory

Host Code: YAFAP

Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: General

Abbreviation: AFAPI

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: IBT Laboratory

Host Code: YAFAPI

Volume: 2.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General