Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Collection Instructions: Spin down within 1 hour of draw and promptly separate plasma from cells.

Additional Information:

1. Hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.

2. Place specimen immediately on wet ice after draw.

3. No add-ons permitted.