C Reactive Protein (Beckman)
This test is replaced by C Reactive Protein [HSCRP1].
General Information
- Lab Name
- C Reactive Protein (Beckman)
- Lab Code
- HSCRP
- Synonyms
- C Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity CRP
- Components
Interpretation
- Method
Immuno-Turbidimetry
- Reference Range
-
Units: mg/L
Female Male Unknown Age Range Age Range Age Range 0- 0.0-10.0 0- 0.0-10.0 0- 0.0-10.0 Effective date: 09/24/2018
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Peripheral Blood
- Collection
-
HMC and UW-MT Onsite Locations:
- Preferred: 4 mL blood in LIME GREEN PST tube
- Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST, GOLD SST, RED TOP, LAVENDER TOP or GREEN TOP tube
- Pediatric: 1 Full LIME GREEN MICROTAINER
Offsite Clinic or Other Locations:- Preferred: 4 mL blood in GOLD SST tube
- Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST or LIME GREEN PST, RED TOP, LAVENDER TOP or GREEN TOP tube
- Pediatric: 1 Full LIME GREEN MICROTAINER
- Handling Instructions
Lab must process sample within 2 hours of collection.
- Quantity
-
Requested: 1 mL serum/plasma
Minimum: 0.5 mL serum/plasma
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
Refrigerate serum/plasma.
Storage stability:- If more than 72 hour delay is expected, Freeze serum/plasma at -20°C.
- Avoid Freeze/thaw cycles.
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- Yes
- Performing Location(s)
-
HMC Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-NW Main Lab
206-668-1344UW Medical Center – Northwest
1550 N 115th Street, A200
Seattle, WA 98133UW-MT Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 86140
- LOINC
- 30522-7
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW747
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW747