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HelpTest Code LAB4038 C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) WIDE RANGE
Specimen Type
Preferred Sample: Lithium Heparin Plasma (PST, Mint Green Top)
Alternative Sample: Serum Tube (SST, Gold, Corvac, Tiger, Red Top Tube)
Specimen Volume
1.0 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Test Schedule
Daily
Sample Stability
Room Temp: 15 days
Refrigerated: 2 months
Frozen: 1 year
Method
Colorimetric
Reference Range
<5.0 mg/L
Reportable Range
1.0 - 2400.0 mg/L
Synonyms
CRP
Test Components
CRP, mg/L
CPT Codes
86140