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Abbreviation: SCAP

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Room temperature

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSCAP

LOINC: 21769-5, 36911-6, 69047-9, 48767-8, 31208-2, 85069-3, 62364-5, 18771-6, 31208-2

Volume: 3 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Mon, Wed / Reported 21-28 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: SCAP

Abbreviation: SSPA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSSPA

Abbreviation: STACHP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated; Room temperature or frozen also acceptable.

Tubes / Containers: Red top or SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSTACHP

LOINC: 29616-0, 42816-9

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.75 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 3-6 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 3004553

Abbreviation: SOV

Specimen Type: Prepared Smear

Storage Temperature: None

Instrument / Location: AP Non-Gyn Cytology

Host Code: SOV

Tab Assignment: AP Cytology

Abbreviation: STRYCS

Specimen Type: Serum or plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Red top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSTRYCS

Volume: 7 mL

Minimum Volume: 3.4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Reported 8-15 days

Additional Information: NMS Test Code: 9263SP

Abbreviation: SUBP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSUBP

LOINC: 2971-0

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 3-22 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0098275 CRITICAL FROZEN Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. An approved NPL form must accompany specimen.

Documents: https://ltd.aruplab.com/api/ltd/pdf/444

Abbreviation: SFZ

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Red top

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSFZ

LOINC: 10342-4

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed M & Th 1pm / Reported 2-5 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: SFZ

Abbreviation: FSULF

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFSULF

Abbreviation: SYCH

Specimen Type: Body Fluid

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YSYCHR

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Abbreviation: SYNCU

Specimen Type: Synovial Fluid

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Sterile Container AND 1 mL inoculated into Bactec Peds/Plus F bottle (Specimen volumes <1 mL routine culture plates only)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSYNCU

Volume: 3 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Prelim at 1 day; final at 5 days. Gram stain, same day.

Additional Information: Synovial fluid, includes all joint fluids.

Abbreviation: TACR

Specimen Type: EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Ambient (Room Temp): 3 days, Refrigerated (2-8oC): 14 days, Frozen (-20oC): >6 months

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTACR

LOINC: 11253-2

Volume: 3 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: TAMOX

Specimen Type: EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTAMOX

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: FREETM

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFREETM

LOINC: 2991-8

Abbreviation: THEVP

Specimen Type: Serum and Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube AND SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTHEVP

LOINC: 20572-4, 20567-4, 42245-1, 14869-2, 42246-9, 32017-6, 78748-1

Volume: 15 mL

Minimum Volume: 2.5 mL whole blood AND 0.5 mL serum

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed M - Sat / Reported 2-25 days

Additional Information: MAYO Test ID: THEVP For 12 hours before specimen collection do not take multivitamins or dietary supplements containing biotin (vitamin B7), which is commonly found in hair, skin, and nail supplements and multivitamins. Include recent transfusion information and most recent CBC results.

Documents: Metabolic Hematology Patient Information

Abbreviation: THAL

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTHAL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: THCM

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTHCM

Abbreviation: THCSQ

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Red Top Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTHCSQ

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: THIO

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTHIO

LOINC: 53819-9

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 3-5 days

Additional Information: Purple Top or Green Top Whole Blood is acceptable. Refrigerate for up to 6 days.

Abbreviation: HTGR

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated preferred, frozen also acceptable

Tubes / Containers: Red top tube (SST not acceptable)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHTGR

LOINC: 56536-6

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.25 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Mon - Fri / Reported 1-5 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: HTGR Patient Preparation: For 12 hours before specimen collection do not take multivitamins or dietary supplements containing biotin (vitamin B7), which is commonly found in hair, skin, and nail supplements and multivitamins. Stable refrigerated 7 days (preferred), 30 days frozen.

Abbreviation: TINDEX

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST; Also acceptable: Lavender (K2EDTA or K3EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (lithium heparin).

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTINDEX

LOINC: 32215-6, 3026-2, 74795-6

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Results within 24 hours

Additional Information: ARUP # 3005976

Abbreviation: TIDR

Specimen Type: Transport full intact tick in 70 percent ethanol.

Tubes / Containers: Specimen container

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTIDR

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 2006502

Abbreviation: TICKPCR

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTICKPCR

LOINC: 30039-2, 27994-3, 48865-0, 48866-8, 88233-2, 21089-8

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS

Additional Information: ARUP # 2008670

Abbreviation: TPAA

Specimen Type: Sodium Citrate Plasm

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTPAA

Abbreviation: TNMQ

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTNMQ

Abbreviation: TORCHM

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTORCHM

LOINC: 5335-5, 7853-5, 8040-8

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-2 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 3017749 This test should not be used for blood donor screening, associated reentry protocols, or for screening human cell, tissues, and cellular- and tissue-based products (HCT/P). Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of the acute specimens.