ELAFIN
| Label Mnemonic: | ELAFIN |
| Epic code: | LAB8455 |
| Downtime form: | A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Serum
Collection Medium:
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| Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator) |
Minimum:
1.0 mL serum
Rejection Criteria:
Invalid specimen type, inadequate volume, gross hemolysis or gross
lipemia, sample not frozen upon receipt.
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. Critical frozen.Testing Schedule:
3-5 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
4.9-23.8 ng/mL
Valid Checking = 0.0 - 999.9 ng/mL
Abnormality - Abnormal = <4.9 or >23.8 ng/mL
Valid Checking = 0.0 - 999.9 ng/mL
Abnormality - Abnormal = <4.9 or >23.8 ng/mL
Methodology:
The assay for quantification of Elafin is a sandwich ELISA performed
in a microtiter plate format.
CPT Code:
83520