Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:C-Peptide – Serum
Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022, on scope
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Units:pmol/L
Minimum Sample Volume:5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:7 working days from receipt
Test Code:CPEP
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Complex Reference Range:Contact duty Biochemist for interpretation.
Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Separate into aliquot tube and store serum at -2°C. If not frozen immediately C-peptide is stable for 24 hours post centrifugation.
Reject sample if not separated within 12 hours of collection.
Transport frozen
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley site
Contact Number:01384 456111 EXT 2482
