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Direct Renin

Order Code
14541
CPT
84244
Test Details
TAT

5 days

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Wednesday and Friday

Test Overview

Measures renin directly in plasma. Used in evaluating blood pressure regulation and adrenal function.

Specimen Type

Plasma, Frozen

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen 7 days
Order Code
14541
CPT
84244
Test Details
TAT

5 days

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Wednesday and Friday

Test Overview

Measures renin directly in plasma. Used in evaluating blood pressure regulation and adrenal function.

Specimen Type

Plasma, Frozen

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen 7 days