PROTEIN S*
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Name: PROTEIN S*
Code: N5233-QD
Sample Type: Blood
Turnaround Time (TAT): 9 days
Preparation & Notes
"1 mL frozen plasma collected in 3.2% sodium citrate (light blue-top) tube Minimum Volume 0.5 mL Collection Instructions Centrifuge light blue-top tube for 15 minutes at approximately 1500 g within 60 minutes of collection. Using a plastic pipette, remove plasma, taking care to avoid the WBC/platelet buffy layer and place into a plastic vial. Centrifuge a second time and transfer platelet-poor plasma into a new plastic vial. Plasma must be free of platelets (<10,000/uL). Freeze immediately and ship on dry ice."