Test Name
Tranferrin, Carbohydrate Deficient
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Non Gel Red Top
Container Whole Blood Required3 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameTransferrin, Carbohydrate Deficient
Specimen Preparation OutreachSpin within 4 hours of collection, separate serum into plastic 12 X 75 pour-off tube. Cap with red plastic stopper. Freeze until courier pickup.
Minimum Volume1 ml serum
Specimen TransportFrozen
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin and freeze until shipped