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HelpTest Code LAB0297598 B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP), Plasma
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 0.5 ml
Minimum Volume: 0.3 ml
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated 24 hours/Ambient 4 hours/Frozen 3 months
Reference Values
<100 pg/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83880