Test Code VOLAT Volatiles, Quantitative
Specimen Type
Serum
Container
Red Top (no additives)
Minimum Volume
3 mL serum (7 mL whole blood)
Stability
14 days at 2-8°C
Expected Turn Around Time
STAT/ASAP: Same Day
Transfer Instructions
Allow to clot for 30 minutes after collection. Centrifuge within one hour of collection. Place at least 1 mL serum in a tightly sealed aliquot container with minimal dead space and transport at 2-8°C.
CPT
80230