Insulin
SoftLab Order Code
INSLN
Epic Order Name
INSULIN IN-HOUSE
Epic Order ID
LAB3631
Laboratory
Raleigh
Sample Type
Serum
Collection Container
RST (Orange top - Rapid Serum Tube)
Alternative Collection Container
SST (Gold Top Serum Separator Tube)
Red/Black Speckle Top Serum Tube
Collecting Volume
2.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.0 mL
Neonatal minimum volume: 1000 uL (two full gold top microtainer)
Neonatal minimum volume: 1000 uL (two full gold top microtainer)
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated 4 days
Causes for Rejection
QNS, Hemolysis, Lipemia, Icterus, red cells not separated within 2 hours of collection.
CPT Codes
83525