Supplies for Submission
Pink Top - EDTA whole blood (2); alternately Red Top - No preservative whole blood (2)
Specimen Collection
- Please specify the antibody or antigen of interest on the requsition.
- Submit a minimum of 10 mL whole blood.
Storage Requirements
Room Temperature.
Specimens MUST be received at ProPath within 24 hours of collection.
Specimens are stable if stored at room temperature for 48 hours.
Causes for Rejections
Specimens arriving at ProPath more than 24 hours after collection may be rejected.