NT-proBNP

Cleveland Heartlab Hypertension/Heart Failure, N, Test

CPT Code: 83880 Order Code: C125 ABN Requirement:  No Synonyms: Brain Natriuretic Peptide; proBNP, N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide Specimen: Serum or EDTA Plasma Volume: 0.5 mL Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL Container: Gel-barrier tube (SST, Tiger Top) or EDTA (Lavender Top) tube Serum: Collect and label sample according to standard protocols. Gently invert tube 5 times immediately after draw. DO NOT SHAKE. more »

Galectin-3

Cleveland Heartlab G, Hypertension/Heart Failure, Test

CPT Code: 82777 Order Code: C315 ABN Requirement:  No Specimen: Serum Volume: 1.0 mL Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL Container: Serum: Gel-barrier tube (SST, Tiger Top) Collection: Serum: Collect and label sample according to standard protocols. Gently invert tube 5 times immediately after draw. DO NOT SHAKE. Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes. Centrifuge for 10 minutes. Store and transport refrigerated. more »