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Abbreviation: HAPT

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHAPT

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Refrigerate up to 72 hours and then freeze.

Abbreviation: HPUB

Specimen Type: Default

Storage Temperature: CRITICAL ROOM TEMPERATURE. Do not freeze. Protect bags from sharp objects and direct sunlight. Refrain from applying any external pressure on the Breath Sample Bags.

Tubes / Containers: Breath Test Kit IDkit Hp (TM) Two

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHPUBR

LOINC: 29891-9

Volume: CRITICAL ROOM TEMPERATURE. Do not freeze. Protect bags from sharp objects and direct sunlight. Refrain from applying any external pressure on the Breath Sample Bags.

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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

Additional Information: ARUP # 3006271 CRITICAL ROOM TEMPERATURE. Do not freeze. Protect bags from sharp objects and direct sunlight. Refrain from applying any external pressure on the Breath Sample Bags. The patient should have fasted at least one hour before administering the solution and not have taken antimicrobials, proton pump inhibitors (e.g., Prilosec, Prevacid, Aciphex, Nexium), or bismuth preparations (e.g., Pepto Bismol) within two weeks prior to administering the test. For ages 3 and up.

Abbreviation: ANTIM

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Room temperature or refrigerated also acceptable

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue w/K2 EDTA

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YANTIM

LOINC: 5578-0

Volume: 7 mL whole blood

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-3 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0099007

Abbreviation: BISMU

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Room temperature or refrigerated also acceptable

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue w/K2 EDTA

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YBISMU

LOINC: 8161-2

Volume: 7 mL whole blood

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-3 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0099478

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: GDLM

Specimen Type: Specimen

Storage Temperature: None

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue, Transfer Tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YGDLM

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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: IDNE

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

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

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YIDNE

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 8 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Transfer urine aliquot to a Trace Element-Free Transport Tube.

Abbreviation: MOLYBD

Specimen Type: Serum or Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated, for up to one month.

Tubes / Containers: Royal blue (no additive), Royal blue (Na2EDTA), or Royal blue (k2EDTA) acceptable.

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YMOLYBD

LOINC: 5698-6

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 3-11 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0091280 Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Abbreviation: THAUR

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

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

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTHAURR

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 8 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Transfer aliquot to a Trace Element-Free Transport Tube

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: TNMQ

Specimen Type: Royal Blue

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTNMQ

Abbreviation: FURA

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Urine cup

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFURA

LOINC: 5752-1

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: MAYO Test ID: FURA

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: HGBA2

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGBA2

LOINC: 42245-1

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Thursdays by 0900 / Reported same day

Abbreviation: HGBERC

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGBERC

Abbreviation: HGBEL

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Lavendar (EDTA)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGBEL

LOINC: 4547-6, 4551-8, 4563-3, 4575-7, 4576-5, 48343-8, 4625-0, 21026-0, 6864-3, 13514-5

Volume: 5 mL whole blood

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-5 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0050610. Please include form for Patient History for Hemoglobinopathy/Thalassemia Testing and CBC w/o diff. Effective test for screening and follow up of individuals with known hemoglobinopathies. The optimal test for the initial diagnosis of a suspected hemoglobinopathy is Hemoglobin Evaluation Reflexive Cascade (ARUP # 2005792).

Documents: PATIENT HISTORY FOR HEMOGLOBINOPATHY/THALASSEMIA TESTING

Abbreviation: HGBS

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube (EDTA)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGBS

LOINC: 44923-1

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Thursdays by 0900 / Reported same day

Additional Information: Presence of Hb S must be verified before quantitation method is done.

Abbreviation: HGBEP

Specimen Type: EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGBEPR

LOINC: 42245-1, 42246-9, 13514-5, 50595-8

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Thurs by 0900 / Reported same day

Additional Information: Write the most current MCV if available on the test request form. Test not performed on patients less than 6 months of age. If under 6 months, please order HGBEL. EDTA, Stable 7 days refrigerated

Abbreviation: HGF

Specimen Type: Whole blood EDTA

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGF

LOINC: 42246-9

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Thursdays by 0900 / Reported same day

Abbreviation: A1C

Specimen Type: EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: Trinity BioTech Premier

Host Code: YA1C

LOINC: 17856-6

Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Abbreviation: MHGV

Specimen Type: Heparinized Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Green top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YMHGV

LOINC: 2614-6

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily, routine & STAT / Sent to RPS; Routine results reported within 2 hrs, STAT results reported within 1 hour

Additional Information: FULL heparinized (Green) tube. Specimen must be collected anaerobically. Specimen collected in a heparinized tube MUST BE FULL. Do not remove stopper and do not centrifuge. Transport refrigerated.

Abbreviation: HGFP

Specimen Type: Heparinized Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Green Top

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHGFP

LOINC: 721-1

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-3 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0020058 Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection (delayed separation from cells will elevate plasma hemoglobin).

Abbreviation: HEMS

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHEMS

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: TSDB

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTSDB

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: A completed Tay-Sachs Disease Screening Questionnaire MUST accompany specimens. Biochemical Genetics Patient History Form is available on the ARUP Web site at http://www.aruplab.com/patienthistory