Adiponectin, Quantitative Serum/Plasma

Specimen:

Test Code

ADIPQ

Specimen Name

Adiponectin, Quantitative Serum/Plasma

Collect

1-SST Also acceptable Plain Red-Top, Lithium-Heparin

Submit

0.5 mL (Min 0.2 mL) Serum or Plasma Frozen

Special Handling

Allow serum to clot for 15-20 minutes at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube. (Min: 0.2 mL)

Rejection Criteria

EDTA plasma.

Stability

Ambient 2 days; Refrigerated 1 week; Frozen 1 month

Methodology

Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Performed

Wednesday

Reported

2-10 days

CPT Codes

  • 83520

Components

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  • Serum 
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