Troponin-T TROPT

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Not Orderable

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Troponin T, Serum

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

MT Grn

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following
specimens:

Plasma
Draw blood in a mint green-top (lithium heparin
gel) tube(s). Spin down, separate plasma from cells,
immediately freeze 1 mL of lithium heparin plasma in
plastic vial, and send specimen frozen.
Note: 1. Indicate plasma on request
form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

Serum
Draw blood in a gold-top tube(s). Spin down, separate serum from
cells, immediately freeze 1 mL of serum in plastic vial, and send
specimen frozen.
Note: 1. Indicate serum on
request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Rapid Response Laboratories

CPT

84484
;

PDM

5305889

Result Interpretation

0.00-0.06 ng/mL

Forms