Troponin T (5th generation)
Laboratory - :
Chemistry
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Minimum Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Preferred Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Cause for Rejection:
Grossly hemolyzed specimens
Availability:
24 hours a day 7 days a week
Methodology:
Sandwich Assay
Special Instructions:
Grossly hemolyzed specimens are cancelled.
TAT:
Routine 4 hours and Stat 1 hour
Additional Info:
Reference range available on patient report
Synonyms:
Troponin; TNT; high sensitivity Troponin; hs TNT
Test ID/Workstation :
TRPNT
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Cause for Rejection:
Grossly hemolyzed specimens
Availability:
24 hours a day 7 days a week
Methodology:
Sandwich Assay
Special Instructions:
Grossly hemolyzed specimens are cancelled.
TAT:
Routine 4 hours and Stat 1 hour
Additional Info:
Reference range available on patient report
Synonyms:
Troponin; TNT; high sensitivity Troponin; hs TNT