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CALCITONIN
Number 280
CPT Code 82308
Alias CALCITONIN
Specimen Container SST
Specimen Type Serum
Turn Around Time 
Days Performed 
Reference Range Male: 0.0-8.4 pg/mL; Female: 0.0-5.0 pg/mL
Alternate Specimen Red Top
Volume 1 mL Serum
Stability Ambient Unstable
Stability Refrigerated Unstable
Stability Frozen 7 Days
Patient Preparation 

Patient should be fasting.

Methodology 

Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)

Limitations 
Rejection Criteria 

Gross hemolysis; specimen not received frozen; lipemia; plasma specimen

Additional Instructions 
Performing Laboratory Reference Laboratory
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Covid-19/Influenza Combination Test

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Covid-19/Influenza Combination Test

We are pleased to share with you that Primex is now offering the Combo test for COVID-19 and Flu. We are also now separately offering the Influenza A&B NAAT test.
The Los Angeles County Public Health Department states the following, People with flu may have a range of symptoms which are identical to symptoms of COVID-19, including fever, cough, sore throat, runny/stuffy nose, muscle body aches, headache, fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea. So offering this combo test could provide important medical care information to the ordering provider and to the patient.
Primex leadership is pleased to offer this service enhancement to our current and prospective clients.