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Test Code 14.3.3ETAPROT 14.3.3 eta Protein

Important Note

This test is for serum only.  Please see "CSF14-3-3 PROT" for CSF requirements.

Additional Codes

QUEST# 91455

Meditech Mnemonic:

14.3.3ETAPROT

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen:  

1mL serum (Gold/SST)

 

Acceptable Specimen: 

1mL serum (red top no gel)

 

Minimum Volume:  0.5mL serum (does not include repeat/reflex testing)

 

Transport Temperature/Stability

Transport Container:

Transport Tube

 

Preferred Transport Temperature: 

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability (after serum/cell separation):

Room temperature:  7 days

Refrigerated:  7 days

Frozen:  1 year

 

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042