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Test ID BLOD1715 Leptin

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Plasma

 

Test is not affected by hemolysis, lipemia or icterus.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     2 days     
 Refrigerated     2 days     
 Frozen     200 days     Preferred for transport   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Tuesday and Thursday

Report Available

11-15 days

Methodology

Enzyme-linked Immunoassay (ELISA)

Performing Lab

Esoterix

CPT

83520

Interface Build Information

SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION

 Result Code     Result Code Description   
 27690   Leptin