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Troponin I Vidas

Source Blood
Mnemonic TNIV
Specimen Requirements 1 x 3 mL light green (mint) top PST tube.  Gold top SST tube is also acceptable.
0.2 mL heparinized plasma or serum

Should be drawn greater than 6 h after the onset of symptoms.
Specimen Handling
Additional Information TNIV is available only to Urgent Care patients at Airdrie Community Health Centre (ACHC), South Calgary Health Centre (SCHC), Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre (SMCHC), and Cochrane Community Health Centre (CCHC).
Testing Location Chemistry-HCTL
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s) Troponin I
Reference Interval All ages: Male/Female: less than 0.01 µg/L

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