Last Modified:
11/23/2022 12:40:03 PM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
2.0 mL Serum from a SST Gold Top Tube in an Amber Vial
Collection Instructions:
Allow sample to clot for 30 minutes. Centrifuge at 3000 rpm for 10 minutes and transfer serum to plastic, amber vial. If amber vial is not available, wrap tube in aluminum foil to protect from light. Freeze within 30 minutes and send frozen
Protect from light
Minimum Volume:
1.0 mL
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
14 days Frozen
Rejection Criteria:
Gross hemolysis, Lipemia, Ambient or Refrigerated, Not protected light, Samples other than serum
Reference Range:
< 12 years: 100.0 - 2460.2 pg/mL
>= 12 years: 221.0 - 3004.0 pg/mL
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Methodology:
BIO
Clinical Significance:
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
2 to 20 days
Days Performed:
Tuesday
Sites Performed:
Quest - Chantilly to BioAgilytix Diagnostics
PHL Test Code:
BIOB7
EPIC Test Code:
LAB3125
Send Out Test Code:
391
Alternate Test Names:
Biotin; Biotin (Vitamin B7)
Included Tests:
CPT Coding:
84591
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