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MYOGLOBIN, SERUM
Number 482
CPT Code 83874
Alias MYOGLOBIN
Specimen Container SST
Specimen Type Serum
Turn Around Time 
Days Performed 
Reference Range Male: 28-72 ng/mL; Female: 25-58 ng/mL
Alternate Specimen Red Top
Volume 1 mL Serum
Stability Ambient 14 Days
Stability Refrigerated 14 Days
Stability Frozen 14 Days
Patient Preparation 
Methodology 

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)

Limitations 

Lacks specificity in diagnosis of acute MI, since increased myoglobin levels occure after intramuscular injections. Increased serum myoglobin has been reported after high voltage electrical accident. As an index of myocardial infarct, myoglobin returns rapidly to baseline levels.

Rejection Criteria 

Gross hemolysis

Additional Instructions 
Performing Laboratory Reference Laboratory
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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.
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