Osteopontin, Plasma
| Abbrev Code: | OSTPL | ||
| Order Code: | LAB8036 | Order Name: | Osteopontin |
| Synonyms: | Cytokines | ||
| Methodology: | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay | ||
| CPT Codes: | 83520 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri; results are reported within 5 days. | ||
| Compliance: | This test has not been FDA approved. The results are to be used for research purposes or in attempts to understand the pathophysiology of immune, infectious or inflammatory disorders and not intended as the sole means for clinical diagnosis or patient management. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Gross hemolysis; stored at room temperature >6 hours. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: |
Aliquot into two vials with 100 uL per vial. Freeze immediately at < -20°C (-70°C preferred). Contact Cytokine Lab if there is adequate sample for only one vial.
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| Shipping Instructions: | Ship on dry ice. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (UMCytokine) |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | 26.3-76.3 ng/mL |
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