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MCL Laboratory specimen collection and test information
2 Green / 1 Lavender Top
Catecholamines plasma
4mL each
Alternative name(s) Adrenalin Plasma Dopamine Plasma Epinephrine Plasma Noradrenaline Plasma Norepinephrine Plasma Plasma Catecholamines

Lab section Send Outs    
When performed Monday-Friday 0630h-1430h    
When reported
 Monday-Friday    
   
Sunquest code
 JCATPB
SMS code
   
Important notes: Submit two lavender or green top tubes with 4 mL each.
Rejection criteria: Requires consult. Submit consult form with patient history, physician name and beeper number.
Transportation notes:
Specimen preparation: Separate plasma and freeze.

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Last revised 11/07/2011