RENIN (Esoterix)
Synonyms: | Renin Plasma Activity; PRA |
Computer Code: | (RRENE) |
Specimen Collection: | 5 mL blood (lavender top tube). Send to special chemistry immediately. |
Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Centrifuge, remove plasma, freeze immediately. Min 0.4 mL plasma. Separate from plasma within 1 hour of collection. |
Reference Values: | See Reference Laboratory Report |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 7 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 84244 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |