Specimen Required: 10 mL urine submitted in a plastic, leak-proof urine container
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen
Specimen Container: Sterile plastic screw cap urine container
Specimen Volume: 10mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Urine
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen type available
Specimen Container: Sterile Urine Container
Specimen Volume: 3mL
Specimen Stability: Room Temperature: 7 days Refrigerated : 14 days
Specimen Required: Whole Blood
Alternate Specimen: sodium heparin green top, bone marrow
Specimen Container: Lavender Top Tube
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Specimen Stability: Room temp: 3 days �Refrigerated: Unacceptable Frozen: Unacceptable
Specimen Required: Serum
Alternate Specimen: Serum
Specimen Container: Gel-barrier tube OR Red-Top tube OR Serum Transfer tube
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Specimen Stability: 24 hours (stability provided by manufacturer or literature reference)�7 days (stability provided by manufacturer or literature reference)�Greater than 7 days ((stability provided by manufacturer or literature reference)
Specimen Required: "Serum, FROZEN or refrigerated AND urine, FROZEN or refrigerated"
Alternate Specimen: "Serum, FROZEN or refrigerated AND urine, FROZEN or refrigerated"
Specimen Container: Red-top or gel-barrier tube AND Aptima(R) urine transport tube
Specimen Volume: 1.2 mL serum AND 3 mL urine
Specimen Stability: Not Available�Not Available�Not Available
Specimen Required: "Serum, FROZEN or refrigerated AND urine, FROZEN or refrigerated"
Alternate Specimen: "Serum, FROZEN or refrigerated AND urine, FROZEN or refrigerated"
Specimen Container: Red-top or gel-barrier tube AND Aptima(R) urine transport tube
Specimen Volume: 1.2 mL serum AND 3 mL urine
Specimen Stability: Not Available�Not Available�Not Available
Specimen Required: Whole blood
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen
Specimen Container: Royal blue-top tube (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 2mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days �Refrigerated: 10 days �Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Whole blood
Alternate Specimen: Whole blood
Specimen Container: Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube OR tan-top lead-free tube; submit original tube.
Specimen Volume: 7 mL
Specimen Stability: Not Available�Not Available�Not Available
Specimen Required: Whole blood. NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE TUBE FOR THIS TEST
Alternate Specimen: Whole blood
Specimen Container: Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube OR tan-top lead-free tube; submit original tube.
Specimen Volume: 7
Specimen Stability: Room temperature. Stable for five days at room temperature or for seven days when refrigerated.
Specimen Required: Serum (preferred) or plasma (heparin)
Alternate Specimen: Serum (preferred) or plasma (heparin)
Specimen Container: Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube or green-top(heparin) tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability: Not Available�Not Available�Not Available
Specimen Required: ROYAL BLUE PURPLE (EDTA)
Alternate Specimen: Red blood cells (RBCs)
Specimen Container: ROYAL BLUE PURPLE (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature 14 days�Refrigerated 14 days�Not Available
Specimen Required: Serum
Alternate Specimen: Plasma from Royal Blue EDTA Tube is acceptable
Specimen Container: Dark Blue (Royal Blue) Top Trace Elements Tube Filled
Specimen Volume: 3.0 mL of serum optimum
Specimen Stability: Refrigerated (2-8�C): 7 Days
Specimen Required: 24Hr Urine
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen type available
Specimen Container: 24 Hour acid-washed or metal-free Urine Container
Specimen Volume: 7mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days �Refrigerated: 14 days �Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Urine (24-hour or random)
Alternate Specimen: Urine (24-hour or random)
Specimen Container: Plastic urine container, no preservative
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature 14 days�Refrigerated 14 days�Frozen 14 days
Specimen Required: Serum or plasma
Alternate Specimen: Red-top tube or green-top (heparin) tube. Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended.
Specimen Container: Red-top tube or green-top (heparin) tube. Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended.
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Specimen Stability: Refrigerated
Specimen Required: 10 mL urine submitted in a plastic, leak-proof urine container
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen
Specimen Container: Sterile plastic screw cap urine container
Specimen Volume: 10mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Urine
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen type available
Specimen Container: Sterile Urine container
Specimen Volume: 3
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 28 days
Specimen Required: 10 mL urine submitted in a plastic, leak-proof urine container
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen
Specimen Container: Sterile plastic screw cap urine container
Specimen Volume: 10mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Serum
Alternate Specimen: Lavender top EDTA
Specimen Container: Red top, No gel
Specimen Volume: 1mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 30 days �Refrigerated: 30 days �Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Oral fluid
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen type available
Specimen Container: QUantisal swab
Specimen Volume: 3mL
Specimen Stability: Room Temperature: 72 hours Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days with swab removed
Specimen Required: Serum or plasma
Alternate Specimen: Green Top (sodium heparin)Tube, Green Top (lithium heparin) Tube
Specimen Container: Red Top Tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5ml
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 14 days�Refrigerated: 7 days�Frozen: 4 weeks
Specimen Required: 10 mL urine submitted in a plastic, leak-proof urine container
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen
Specimen Container: Sterile plastic screw cap urine container
Specimen Volume: 10mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Required: Urine
Alternate Specimen: No alternative specimen type available
Specimen Container: Sterile Urine Container
Specimen Volume: 3mL
Specimen Stability: Room Temperature: 7 days Refrigerated : 14 days
Specimen Required: Swab
Alternate Specimen: Universal transport medium
Specimen Container: Universal transport medium
Specimen Volume: One swab
Specimen Stability: Room temperature 7 days�Refrigerated 7 days�Frozen 7 days
Specimen Required: Serum
Alternate Specimen: Serum
Specimen Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Volume: 0.2 mL
Specimen Stability: 14 days�14 days�3 months
