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CHOLINESTERASE, SERUM |
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Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1999
Geisinger Epic ID: 34067
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SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
3.5 mL gold-top (serum separator) tube
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Specimen required: |
1 mL aliquot of serum; minimum 0.5 mL. | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Allow to clot. Centrifuge 10 minutes at 3000 rpm. | |
Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperatur: 21 dyas. Refrigerated: 21 days. Frozen: 30 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Hemolyzed specimens. Stability limits exceeded. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Reference interval: |
Male: 3342-7586 Female: 2673-6592 |
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CPT code(s): |
82480 | |
| Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Serum cholinesterase. | |
Methodology: |
Kinetic Spectrophotometric (Colorimetric) |
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Synonyms: |
Quest test code 37965 CHOLIS
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