Description
Test Ref Code | 0202 |
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Test Name | 0202- Plasma Renin, Activity |
Method | CLIA |
Specimen | 3 mL (2. 5 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Collect blood between 8 am to 10 am. Patient should be ambulatory / upright 2 hours prior to the test. Separate plasma and FREEZE. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW. Overnight fasting is preferred. When submitting catheterization studies, it is recommended that the referring laboratory retain a portion of each sample. No medication 3 weeks prior to draw is recommended. |
Cut Off | Sample by 4 PM |
Reporting Time | 3rd Day Evening |
MRP | 2000 |
Department | Biochemistry |