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Performing Laboratory
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric
Literature Reference:
Package insert: Ceruloplasmin CERU. Roche Corp. 01/2019.
Specimen Requirements
Patient Preparation:
Fasting specimen is preferred but not required.
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint green top
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday - Sunday
Turnaround Time:
STAT: not available
Routine: results available 2-4 hours after receipt
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82390
Reference Values
Female: 16-45 mg/dL
Male: 15-30 mg/dL
Reference Literature:
Package insert: Ceruloplasmin CERU. Roche Corp. 01/2019.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Additional Information
For BJH Laboratory Use Only
Analyte Stability:
See analyte stability chart.
Alternate Tube: plain red top, full
Laboratory Processing Instructions:
Test performed in BJH Core Lab. Processed by automated line for delivery to the Cobas 8000. Test performed in North Campus Laboratory. Centrifuge upon receipt and deliver to the Modular. Completed specimens are stored refrigerated for 5 days.
LOINC Code Information
| Name | LOINC Code |
| Ceruloplasmin | 2064-4 |