Laboratory - :
Chemistry
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Minimum Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Preferred Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Storage:
Shipping: Send Refrigerated; Storage: Room Temp: 4 days; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 3 months.
Availability:
24 Hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Roche-IFCC, Enzymatic
with P5P
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
Synonyms:
SGOT; Aspartate Aminotransferase
Test ID/Workstation :
AST
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Storage:
Shipping: Send Refrigerated; Storage: Room Temp: 4 days; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 3 months.
Availability:
24 Hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Roche-IFCC, Enzymatic
with P5P
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
Synonyms:
SGOT; Aspartate Aminotransferase