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Test Code TROPI TROPONIN l

Important Note

The results of this assay can be falsely lowered due to the consumption of Biotin. Please instruct patients to discontinue the use of vitamins or supplements that contain Biotin 12 hours before blood collection.

Additional Codes

Primary ID Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC
TROPI LAB747 TROPI FAH5501 10839-9

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
Lithium Heparin (green top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 1 mL 1 mL 7 days
*Green Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL     7 days

Plasma may be stored up to 7 days refrigerated. Serum samples will not be accepted.

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Method

Immunoturbidometric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Troponin l 84484

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Reference Range

<0.034 ng/mL
The results of this assay can be falsely lowered due to the consumption of Biotin. Please instruct patients to discontinue the use of vitamins or supplements that contain Biotin 12 hours before blood collection.

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

Result Component

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC
Troponin l 12301002213 TROPI   10839-9