C-Reactive Protein (CRP)

Preferred specimen:	1.0 mL serum, red top tube or SST.
Minimum specimen:	0.5 mL serum or plasma
Acceptable specimen:	1.0 mL plasma, green (lithium heparin) top tube.
Transport temp:	Refrigerated
Methodology:	Immunoturbidimetric
Unit Code:	350300
Ref Range:	<0.50 mg/dL
Reported:	Within 24 hours
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