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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

TEST ID TROP TROPONIN I (obsolete March 5, 2024)

Important Note

This test will be made obsolete on March 5, 2024 at 0900.  Please collect and order High Sensitivity Troponin. High Sensisitivity Troponin requires a MINT GREEN blood collection. 

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Core Chemistry

Specimen Type

Plasma/Serum

Specimen Required

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lithium Heparin (Mint)
Acceptable: Serum gel, Tiger top, Red top
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL
 

Collection Instructions:

Plasma gel tubes must be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection.
Serum gel tubes must be fully clotted and centrifuged within 2 hours of collection.
Red-top tubes must be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma/Serum Refrigerated(preferred) 24 hours
  Ambient 2 hours
  Frozen 6  months

 

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided