Erythropoietin, Serum, Mayo, RefLab
Alternate Names
Epogen, Hematopoietin, Hemopoietin, Polycythemia, EPO - Mayo
SoftLab Order Code
EPOM
Epic Order Name
Erythropoietin, Serum, Mayo, RefLab
Epic Order ID
LAB4340
Laboratory
Reference Lab
Sample Type
Serum
Collection Container
SST (Gold Top Serum Separator Tube)
Alternative Collection Container
Red/Black Speckle top (Serum Tube),
Plain Red top
Collecting Volume
1.2 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1 mL
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Gross Hemolysis
Patient Preparation
Morning collection, 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. is preferred due to diurnal variation.