Clotted Blood specimens are not acceptable.
Immediately transfer sample to an acid washed plastic screw capped vial. Glass containers are not acceptable. Tubes containing Heparin based anticoagulants are not acceptable.
Royal Blue top tube (Trace metal-free; EDTA)
Royal Blue top tube (Trace metal-free; Sodium Heparin). Glass container. Green top tube (Sodium Heparin). Tan top tube - glass (Sodium Heparin). Green top tube (Lithium Heparin).
Rejection criteria pertain to clinical sample submissions only.
Room Temperature: 30 day(s)
Refrigerated: 30 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 30 day(s)