TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA
Synonyms: | TGFB; TGF Beta 1 |
Computer Code: | (RTGFB) |
Specimen Collection: | 5 mL blood (red or gold top tube). Deliver to Special Chemistry ASAP. |
Minimum Volume: | 1.0 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum, freeze. Min 0.3 mL. Must be separated from cells within 2 hour of collection. |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | R |
Routine TAT: | 10 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 83520 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |