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SPREC 2.0
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SPREC 2.0 - Fluid Sample
Type of Sample
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Amniotic fluid [AMN]
Ascites fluid [ASC]
Bronchoalveolar lavage [BAL]
Unficoled buffy coat, non-viable [BFF]
Blood(whole) [BLD]
Bone marrow aspirate [BMA]
Breast milk [BMK]
Buccal cells [BUC]
Unficolled buffy coat, viable [BUF]
Ficoll mononuclear cells, viable [CEL]
Fresh cells from non blood specimen type [CEN]
Cells from non blood specimen type (e.g.,ascites,amniotic), viable [CLN]
Cord blood [CRD]
Cerebrospinal fluid [CSF]
Dried whole blood(e.g Guthrie cards) [DWB]
Nasal washing [NAS]
Ficoll mononuclear cells, nonviable [PEL]
Cells from nonblood specimen type (e.g., distrupted tissue), nonviable [PEN]
Pleural fluid [PFL]
Plasma, single spun [PL1]
Plasma, double spun [PL2]
Red blood cells [RBC]
Saliva [SAL]
Semen [SEM]
Serum [SER]
Sputum [SPT]
Stool [STL]
Synovial fluid [SYN]
Tears [TER]
24-h urine [U24]
Urine,first morning [URM]
Urine, random ("spot") [URN]
Urina, timed [URT]
Other [ZZZ]
Type of Primary Container
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Acid citrate dextrose [ACD]
Additives [ADD]
Serum tube without clot activator [CAT]
Citrate phosphate dextrose [CPD]
Cell Preparation Tube [CPT]
EDTA and gel [EDG]
Lithium heparin [HEP]
Hirudin [HIR]
Lithium heparin and gel [LHG]
Oragene collection container or equivalent [ORG]
Paxgene blood RNA+ [PAX]
Potassium EDTA [PED]
Polyethylene tube sterile [PET]
Protease inhibitors [PIX]
S8820 Protease inhibitor tablets or equivalent [Pl1]
Polypropylene tube sterile [PPS]
Paxgene blood RNA [PXD]
Paxgene bone marrow RNA [PXR]
Sodium citrate [SCI]
Sodium EDTA [SED]
Sodium heparin [SHP]
Sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate [SPO]
Serum separator tube with clot activator [SST]
Tempus tube [TEM]
Trace elements tube [TRC]
Unknown [XXX]
Other [ZZZ]
Precentrifugation Delay
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RT <2h [A]
2°C to 10°C <2h [B]
RT 2-4h [C]
2°C to 10°C 2-4h [D]
RT 4-8h [E]
2°C to 10°C 4-8h [F]
RT 8-12h [G]
2°C to 10°C 8-12h [H]
RT 12-24h [I]
2°C to 10°C 12-24h [J]
RT 24-48h [K]
2°C to 10°C 24-48h [L]
RT >48 h [M]
2°C to 10°C >48 h [N]
35°C to 38°C <2 h [O]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Centrifugation
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RT 10 to 15min 0 <3,000 g[A]
RT 10 to 15min 1 <3,000 g[B]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 0 <3,000 g[C]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 <3,000 g[D]
RT 10 to 15min 1 3,000-6,000 g[E]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 3,000-6,000 g[F]
RT 10 to 15min 1 6,000-10,000 g[G]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 6,000-10,000 g[H]
RT 10 to 15min 1 >10,000 g[I]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 >10,000 g[J]
RT 30 min 0 <1000 g[M]
No centrifugation [N]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Second Centrifugation
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RT 10 to 15min 0 <3,000 g[A]
RT 10 to 15min 1 <3,000 g[B]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 0 <3,000 g[C]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 <3,000 g[D]
RT 10 to 15min 1 3,000-6,000 g[E]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 3,000-6,000 g[F]
RT 10 to 15min 1 6,000-10,000 g[G]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 6,000-10,000 g[H]
RT 10 to 15min 1 >10,000 g[I]
2°C to 10°C 10 to 15min 1 >10,000 g[J]
RT 30 min 0 <1000 g[M]
No centrifugation [N]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Postcentrifugation Delay
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2 °C to 10°C < 1 h [A]
RT < 1 h [B]
2 °C to 10°C 1-2 h [C]
RT 1-2 h [D]
2 °C to 10°C 2-8 h [E]
RT 2-8 h [F]
2 °C to 10°C 8-24 h [G]
RT 8-24 h [H]
2 °C to 10°C >24 h [I]
RT >24 h [J]
Not applicable [N]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Long Term Storage
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PP tube 0.5-2mL -85°C to -60°C [A]
PP tube 0.5-2mL -35°C to -18°C [B]
Cryotube 1-2mL Liquid nitrogen++ [C]
Cryotube 1-2mL -85°C to -60°C [D]
Cryotube 1-2mL Programmable freezing to <-135°C [E]
Straw Liquid nitrogen [F]
Straw -85°C to -60°C [G]
Straw -35°C to -18°C [H]
Straw Programmable freezing to <-135°C [I]
PP tube >5mL -85°C to -60°C [J]
PP tube >5mL -35°C to -18°C [K]
Microplate -85°C to -60°C [L]
Microplate -35°C to -18°C [M]
Cryotube 1-2mL Liquid nitrogen after temporary-85°C to -60°C [N]
Straw Liquid nitrogen after temporary-85°C to -60°C [O]
Paraffin block RT or 2 to 10 °C [P]
Bag Liquid nitrogen [Q]
Dry technology medium RT (18°C to 28°C) [R]
PP tube 40- to 500-μL -85°C to -60°C [S]
PP tube 40- to 500-μL -35°C to -18°C [T]
PP tube 0.5-2mL <-135°C [V]
PP tube 40- to 500-μL <-135°C [W]
Unknown [X]
Original primary container -35°C to -18°C or -85°C to -60°C [Y]
Other [Z]
SPREC 2.0 - Solid Sample
Type of Sample
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Fresh cells from nonblood specimen type [CEN]
Cells from nonblood specimen type(e.g., disrupted tissue), viable [CLN]
Cells from fine needle aspirate [FNA]
Hair [HAR]
Cells from laser capture microdissected tissue [LCM]
Cells from nonblood specimen type(e.g., dissociated tissue), nonviable [PEN]
Placenta [PLC]
Disrupted tissue, non-viable [TCM]
Solid tissue [TIS]
Other [ZZZ]
Type of Collection(sampling)
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Autopsy <6 h postmortem [A06]
Autopsy 6-12 h postmortem [A12]
Autopsy 12-24 h postmortem [A24]
Autopsy 24-48 h postmortem [A48]
Autopsy 48-72 h postmortem [A72]
Biopsy [BPS]
Fine needle aspirate [FNA]
Punction [PUN]
Surgical excision [SRG]
Swab [SWB]
Other [ZZZ]
Biopsy in culture media [BCM]
Biopsy in normal saline or phosphate buffered saline [BSL]
Biopsy in tissue low temperature transport media [BTM]
Surgical excision in culture media [SCM]
Surgical excision in normal saline or phosphate buffered saline [SSL]
Surgical excision in tissue low temperature transport media [STM]
Surgical excision in vacuum container [VAC]
Warm Ischemia Time
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<2 min [A]
2-10 min [B]
10-20 min [C]
20-30 min [D]
30-60 min [E]
>60 min [F]
Not applicable (e.g., biopsy) [N]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Cold Ischemia Time
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<2 min [A]
2-10 min [B]
10-20 min [C]
20-30 min [D]
30-60 min [E]
>60 min [F]
Not applicable (e.g., biopsy) [N]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Fixation type
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Non-aldehyde with acetic acid [ACA]
Aldehyde based [ALD]
Alcohol based [ETH]
Non-buffered formalin [FOR]
Non-aldehyde based without acetic acid [NAA]
Neutral buffered formalin [NBF]
Optimum cutting temperature medium [OCT]
RNA Later [RNL]
Snap freezing [SNP]
Other [ZZZ]
Unknown [XXX]
Allprotect tissue reagent [ALL]
Heat stabilization [HST]
PAXgene tissue [PXT]
Fixation time
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<15 min [A]
15 min to 1 h [B]
1-4 h [C]
4-8 h [D]
8-24 h [E]
24-48 h [F]
48-72 h [G]
Non applicable [N]
Unknown [X]
Other [Z]
Long Term Storage
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PP tube 0.5-2mL -85°C to -60°C [A]
PP tube 0.5-2mL -35°C to -18°C [B]
Cryotube 1-2mL Liquid nitrogen++ [C]
Cryotube 1-2mL -85°C to -60°C [D]
Cryotube 1-2mL Programmable freezing to <-135°C [E]
Straw Liquid nitrogen [F]
Straw -85°C to -60°C [G]
Straw -35°C to -18°C [H]
Straw Programmable freezing to <-135°C [I]
PP tube >5mL -85°C to -60°C [J]
PP tube >5mL -35°C to -18°C [K]
Microplate -85°C to -60°C [L]
Microplate -35°C to -18°C [M]
Cryotube 1-2mL Liquid nitrogen after temporary-85°C to -60°C [N]
Straw Liquid nitrogen after temporary-85°C to -60°C [O]
Paraffin block RT or 2 to 10 °C [P]
Bag Liquid nitrogen [Q]
Dry technology medium RT (18°C to 28°C) [R]
PP tube 40- to 500-μL -85°C to -60°C [S]
PP tube 40- to 500-μL -35°C to -18°C [T]
PP tube 0.5-2mL <-135°C [V]
PP tube 40- to 500-μL <-135°C [W]
Unknown [X]
Original primary container -35°C to -18°C or -85°C to -60°C [Y]
Other [Z]
