Test Overview
Method
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Method Description
Two-step Immunoenzymatic (“sandwich”) Assay
Result Included
Troponin I High Sensitivity
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumPlasma (lithium heparin)
Plasma (ammonium heparin)
Volume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect with or without gel-separator, free from hemolysis.
Handling Information
Separate from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Stability
| Ambient | Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|---|
| 8 hours | 72 hours | 1 month |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
1 day
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Troponin I High Sensitivityng/L<18
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TNIHS SP | Troponin I High Sensitivity | 63354 | ng/L |
Test Version
Last Updated
2021-03-09