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CKMB

Source Blood
Mnemonic CKMB

PSC: Order Troponin T, High Sensitivity (TNT) instead of CKMB
Specimen Requirements

1 x 3 mL light green (mint) top PST tube.  Gold top SST tube also acceptable.

0.4 mL  heparinized plasma or serum

Minimum Whole Blood Volumes for Micro-Collections using Microtainers

Specimen Handling Extra-regional: centrifuge and freeze plasma or serum prior to transport to DSC.
Additional Information
Testing Location Chemistry-FMC
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval 0.0 - 5.0 mg/L