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HelpOrder Code LABHSTROP High Sensitivity Troponin I (I-STAT) - Lab use Only
Additional Codes
Useful For
Diagnosing and monitoring acute mycardial infarction and other acute coronary syndromes
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Lithium heparin plasma
Collection Container/Tube: Green-top (lithium heparin) with or without plasma separator.
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Avoid gross hemolysis
Pediatric (minimum) volume: 1 mL
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Stability |
| Plasma | Ambient(preferred) | 4 hours |
| Refrigerated | N/A | |
| Frozen at -20 or colder | N/A |
Reference Values
Females: 0-13.0 pg/mL
Males: 0-28.0 pg/mL
Gender Neutral: 0-21.0 pg.mL
The 99th percentile URL for High Sensitivity Troponin I
Female: 13.0 pg/mL
Male: 28.0 pg/mL
Gender Neutral: 21.0 pg/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Ridgeview Medical Center Laboratory
Two Twelve Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Le Sueur Medical Center Laboratory
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Test Classification and CPT Coding
No Charge. Order code is used as a back-up method.