Test Code Insulin Insulin
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay “ECLIA”
Specimen Requirements
Please use preferred tube types whenever possible.
Preferred Container/Tube Type: Green Top (Lithium Heparin) Tube
Alternate Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Transport refrigerated.
Specimen Tube Color
Tube Cap Color | Tube Name | |
---|---|---|
Preferred | Mint Green | Mint Green Lithium Heparin |
Alternate | Gold | Serum Separator Tubes (SST) |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
2.6‑24.9 μU/mL (17.8‑173 pmol/L)
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83525
Performing Laboratory
Beebe Healthcare Laboratory
Performing Location
Margaret H. Rollins Laboratory