Epic Code LAB3226 Cystatin C
Test Name Alias
3014 | cystatin 3
Interface Order Alias
11631
Collection Instructions
Specimen Collection: Blood
Container(s): Gold Top (Serum Separator-SST Gel)
Preferred Volume to Collect: 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume to Collect: 2.0 mL
Neonate Volume to Collect: 2.0 mL
Capillary collect ok: Yes
Microtainer acceptable: Yes
Collection Instructions:
- After collection, gently invert tube 8-10 times.
- Specimen should be processed within 2 hours – See Processing Instructions.
Processing Instructions (Laboratory, Outpatient or Off-site collection)
Processed Specimen: Serum
Centrifuge/Spin: Yes
Aliquot: No
Processing Instructions:
- Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes in a vertical position and centrifuge within 2 hours.
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: aliquot serum for longer storage
Laboratory Retention: 7 days
Test Frequency
Testing will be batched and performed on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Reference Range
≥ 18 years old: 0.60 – 1.15 mg/L
Performing Department
TOXICOLOGY
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Methodology
Turbidimetric
CPT
82610
CDM Code
4058988
Epic Test ID
1230100583
LOINC
Cystatin C: 33863-2
Beaker LOINC
CYSTATIN C: 33863-2
Mayo Access Code
SHO11631 (former: | SHO3014)
Reviewed Date
12/6/2021
Beaker Names
Beaker Procedure Name: CYSTATIN C, SERUM
Beaker Display Name: Cystatin C
BEAKER TEST NAME:
Cystatin C
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Cystatin C
Beaker Synonyms
No synonym on file
Beaker Location, Container and Temperature
BW IMMUNOCHEM: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated