(Red top Serum, Serum Separator Tube (SST) or Lavender EDTA)
Serum
1 mL
1 mL
Hemolyzed specimens may impact testing
REFRIGERATED
Kits can be obtained from NEXT Molecular to perform L-asparaginase testing by emailing clientservices@nextmolecular.com or faxing a request for supply form to 804.977.6630. Each kit includes a sample submission form that will need to include patient and billing information
Monday-Thursday (ship priority overnight)
Reported same day of specimen receipt at performing laboratory
Coupled enzymatic assay
Core
IHC
Test
COLLECTION!
Lavender EDTA Plasma:
Collect specimen and invert tube gently 4 times. Place the tube on ice immediately after mixing and within one minute of collection
Red top Serum or SST
Allow to clot at room temperature and centrifuge within 1 hour of collection
Centrifuge the tube at approximately 3000 RPM for 15 minutes. Use a disposable transfer pipette to transfer serum or plasma to a labeled aliquot tube. Record the date and time of collection on the sample submission form. Referral Lab: NEXT Molecular Analytics
IU/mL
82657
