| Test Name: C Peptide | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Test Names | |||
| PLS Test Code | CPEP | Laboratory | Biochemistry |
| Specimen | Blood | Analysis Performed On | Serum |
| Container | Serum Separator Tube (SST) | Container colour | White |
| Multiple specimens | OR Lithium Heparin Gel Tube | ||
| Required Volume Adult (mL) | 9 | Req Vol Paediatric (mL) | 2 |
| Reference Ranges | <0.7 pmol/mL for fasting, non-obese, normoglycaemic subjects | ||
| Turnaround Time Routine | 1 Week | Turnaround Time Urgent | |
| Turnaround Other | |||
| Days test is performed | Weekly | Transport | |
| Special Requirements | Overnight fast. Place specimen on ice and deliver to laboratory within 4hrs of collection. | ||
| Patient Preparation | None | ||
| Collection Instructions | Venepuncture. | ||
| Clinical Information | |||
| Sent to Reference Laboratory | No | ||
| Ref Laboratory Name | |||
| Estimated Patient Fee | N/A | ||
| Last Updated | 04-Sep-2008 (Version: 1.01) | ||