Granulocyte colony stimulating factor, blood

Alphabetical Test listing

Granulocyte colony stimulating factor, blood-994

  
Granulocyte colony stimulating factor, blood
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
Cytokines
G-CSF
GCSFB
  
Serum
  
  
2.0 mL
  
1.2 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Transfer 0.6 mL serum into two (2) False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL), labelled as serum
  4. Freeze immediately at ≤-20°C (-70°C preferred)
  
EDTA plasma
  
  

Immediately after collection, mix tube thoroughly by gentle inversion, 8 - 10 times, to prevent clotting

  
  1. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  2. Transfer 0.6 mL plasma into two (2) False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL) labelled as EDTA plasma
  3. Freeze immediately at ≤-20°C (-70°C preferred)
  

Frozen (strict)

Ambient - NO

Refrigerated - NO

  
  • Gross hemolysis
  
M Health Fairview Reference Laboratories (LAB6616): R-NX
  
Mo - Fr
  
5 days
  

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

  

Serum/Plasma: Less than 39.1 pg/mL

  
07/17/2020
  
05/01/2024
  
01/11/2024