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Test Code BNP BNP (B Type Naturetic Peptide)

Specimen Type

Blood

Minimum Volume

3.0 mL

Container

Lavender-K2 EDTA

Grossly hemolyzed specimens are unacceptable

Special Handling

Avoid Gross Hemolysis

STAT Turnaround Time

45 Minutes

Routine Turnaround Time

3 Hours

Methodology

Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA)

Reference Range

0-100 pg/mL

CPT Code

83880