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COPEPTIN

Test Details
Test Name : COPEPTIN
Alternative Test Names : COPEPTIN, COPEPTIN ProAVP
Code: COPT
Test Overview : Used in conjunction with osmolality and hydration status, in the investigation of the differential diagnosis of patients with water balance disorders, including diabetes insipidus. Serum Osmolality testing is performed on all Copeptin orders.
Test Preparation Instructions : N/A
Turnaround Time: 10 DAYS
Reference Interval:

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Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container: GREEN TOP (LI HEPARIN)
Volume: 1.00mL

Collection Requirements: Specimen may be collected in the Dr's office and submitted as per routine samples but must arrive at Dynacare within 24 hours of collection. Samples will be frozen upon receipt at a Dynacare main lab facility. Centrifuge and aliquot plasma to a transport tube.
Storage and Transport: If specimen will be received at a Dynacare main lab location within 24 hours of collection, store and ship refrigerated. If not, store frozen and ship on dry ice.

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