Test Code LAB4147 MYOGLOBIN, BLOOD
Specimen Type
Preferred Specimen: Lithium Heparin Plasma (Green/Mint Top)
Alternate Specimen: Serum Tube (SST, Gold, Tiger, Red Top NO GEL)
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
microtainer 0.2mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Test Schedule
Daily
Sample Stability
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: 30 days
Method
Immunoassay
Reference Ranges
Male: <106 ng/mL
Female: <154.9 ng/mL
CPT Codes
83874
Reporting limits
Measuring range: 3.5-1200.0 ng/mL
Reporting range: 3.5-12000.0 ng/mL
Synonym
MYS, MYO, LAB4147