COLLECTION

Red (No Additive)  PREFERRED 

SST (Serum Separator)

Light Green (Lithium heparin plasma)

Green (Lithium heparin plasma)

LAV (EDTA plasma)

Collection Information: 

Collect 1.0 mL of blood. Transfer 0.5 mL of serum or plasma to a transport vial.

Sample Volume Requirements: 

0.50 mL of serum refrigerated in a transport vial

Minimum Sample Volume: 

0.25 mL

Unacceptable Conditions: 

Gross Hemolysis