Test Code RMCHSCRP C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity (hs-CRP)*
Instrumentation
Roche Cobas
Performing Laboratory
Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: plasma
Preferred: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel)
Specimen Fill Volume: Full tube
Collection Instructions:
1. Send specimen in original tube.
2. If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour, centrifuge tube.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
≤0.5 mg/dL
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Analytical Time:
1 Day
Available STAT
Test Coding
CPT: 86141
LOINC: 30522-7
Order Code: RMCHSCRP
Result Code: RMCL800587
Result Name: CRP High Sens