Test Code LAB0002355 Troponin I, High Sensitivity Serial, Plasma
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Lithium Heparin tube (label specimen appropriately)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.25 ml
Specimen Transport Temperature
Room temperature up to 8 hours - refrigerated and frozen samples are not acceptable
Reference Values
Females: ≤16 ng/L
Males: ≤34 ng/L
Unspecified: ≤27 ng/L
The hsTnI results should be interpreted considering the total clinical presentation of the patient, incorporating symptoms, clinical history, data from additional tests , and other appropriate information.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84484