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Test Code HSTNI High Sensitivity Troponin I (hs-TNI)

Additional Codes

Epic Ordering Code LAB747
NBS code LBC01370
Service code 31054

Specimen Requirements

Submit only one of the following: 

Preferred: Acceptable:
Yellow Top Light Green Top

Processing Requirements

Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins (Yellow Top) and centrifuge within 2 hours

Specimen type: Serum/Plasma

Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Stability

Specimen Type Serum
Ambient 8 hours
Refrigerate 24 hours (Preferred)
Frozen 1 month

Specimen Condition

Gross Haemolysis Alert/Reject
Icterus OK
Lipaemia OK
Others Not applicable

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Days and Times Performed

24 hrs, TAT 1 day

Reference Interval

 ≤ 26.2 ng/L
Critical value: > 26.2 ng/L

Testing Laboratory

National University Hospital

Clinical Chemistry, 67724346

Useful For

Exclusion diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction.

Update

Last updated 17/07/2026

LOINC Code Information

89579-7

Alias

TnI