Specialty tubes:

• CPT Cell preparation Tube with Sodium Citrate (blue tiger top)
• Streck tube x2

• Collect samples M0 - Fr from 6am – 1pm only
• Immediately following sample colllection, invert the tube 10 times. DO NOT SHAKE.

   

To be performed by trained staff at the Central Lab only:

CPT tube:

AlloMap processing checklist

Streck tube:

Whole blood; do not spin

HeartCare test requisition form

Molecular Medicare billing request

• Complete and submit the form to notify us of the need for Allina Health Laboratory to bill insurance for Molecular testing performed
• All information requested is required in order for your request to be completed

CPT sample:

Frozen

Strick whole blood sample:

Refrigerated

See report