Troponin I, High Sensitivity
| Alternate Names | Cardiac Troponin I (High Sensitivity), High Sensitivity Troponin I |
| Ordering Recommendation | Given assay turnaround time, this test is not intended for emergent workup of acute myocardial infarction. |
| Specimen | Lithium Heparin Plasma |
| Container Type | Green Top Tube
|
| Methodology | Chemiluminescence |
| Reference Range | Male: ≤53 ng/L Female: ≤34 ng/L |
| Stability | 8 days |
| Transport Temp | Refrigerate 2°-8° C |
| Instructions | The use of a single specimen type is recommended when collecting serial samples from the same patient. |
| Days Performed | Daily |
| Report Available | 1 day |
| NY State Available | Yes |
| LOINC | 89579-7 |
| CPT Code | 84484 |
