Chemistry Testing
Advanta Genetics offers chemistry and hematology testing with fast turn-around-times and local courier services. We provide rapid, accurate analysis of various metabolic and hematological parameters that are vital for treatment decisions.
Test Directory
For any test not listed please call 903 805-9955 for collection instructions
| Panel | Aldosterone |
| Preferred Specimen | 1 ML Serum. Allow Sst to Clot in An Upright Position for at least 30 Minutes, Then Centrifuge Sample Within 2 hours of Collection. Transfer Serum to a Plastic Transport Tube. Clearly Label Tube As Serum. Freeze. Critical Frozen (Cfz). Note: Collect Sample Midmorning After patient Has Been Sitting, Standing or Walking for at least 2 hours and Seated for 5-15 Minutes. When Multiple Tests are Ordered, Submit Separate Tube for this Test. |
| Container Type | Serum Separator Tube |
| Volume | 0.5 ML Serum |
| TransportTemperature | Critical Frozen (Cfz) |
| SpecimenStability | After Separation From Cells: 8 Hours Room Temperature; 5 Days Refrigerated; 1 Month Frozen |
| RejectionCriteria | Edta (Lavender Top) Plasma |
Test Directory
| Panel |
| Aldosterone |
| Preferred Specimen |
| 1 ML Serum. Allow Sst to Clot in An Upright Position for at least 30 Minutes, Then Centrifuge Sample Within 2 hours of Collection. Transfer Serum to a Plastic Transport Tube. Clearly Label Tube As Serum. Freeze. Critical Frozen (Cfz). Note: Collect Sample Midmorning After patient Has Been Sitting, Standing or Walking for at least 2 hours and Seated for 5-15 Minutes. When Multiple Tests are Ordered, Submit Separate Tube for this Test. |
| Container Type |
| Serum Separator Tube |
| Volume |
| 0.5 ML Serum |
| TransportTemperature |
| Critical Frozen (Cfz) |
| SpecimenStability |
| After Separation From Cells: 8 Hours Room Temperature; 5 Days Refrigerated; 1 Month Frozen |
| RejectionCriteria |
| Edta (Lavender Top) Plasma |
For any test not listed please call 903 805-9955
for collection instructions
Ordering Options
- Chemistry Panel
Turnaround Time
≤ 24 hours *Cost
Please call for detailsResources
* Turnaround time starts when sample is received at the laboratory.