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Brain Natriuretic Peptide

Alternate names:
BNP, ProBNP
Laboratory:
Biochemistry
Test Code:
PBNP
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Minimum Adult Volume:
2 mL
Frequency:
Weekly
Result Turnaround Time:
5 days

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