Acceptable Samples

Please see our Sample Submission Best Practices for further details.

Human and Primate Sample Volume Requirements

Human Sample Volume Requirements
MAP Volume Required
Serum or plasma Other fluids*
Human DiscoveryMAP® 250+ v. 1.0 750 µL 2.5 mL
Human DiscoveryMAP® v. 1.0 500 µL 2 mL
Human OncologyMAP® v. 1.0 200 µL 1 mL
HumanMAP® v. 1.6 Antigens 100 µL 350 µL
Human CardiovascularMAP® v. 1.0 100 µL 350 µL
Human InflammationMAP® v. 1.0 100 µL 200 µL
Human KidneyMAP® v. 1.0 100 µL 350 µL
Human MetabolicMAP® v. 1.0 100 µL 350 µL
Human TruCulture® MAP v. 1.1 100 µL 200 µL (TruCulture® Supernatant)
Human CytokineMAP A v. 1.0 50 µL 100 µL
Human CytokineMAP B v.1.0 50 µL 100 µL
Human IP-10MAP 50 µL** N/A

If your volumes are not sufficient, please contact Myriad RBM for other options and information.

  • Filter paper blood spots
  • Other fluid samples including:
    • Tissue culture supernatant – Caution- biotin concentrations must be less than 0.65µM (<160 ng/mL)
    • Urine
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid
    • Peritoneal fluid
    • Tears
    • Cell lysates
    • BALF (broncheoalveolar lavage fluid)
    • Tissue homogenates – Procedure
    • Synovial fluid
  • Do not send whole blood
  • Contact a Myriad RBM Representative to confirm sample volume requirements


Rodent Sample Volume Requirements

Rodent Sample Volume Requirements
MAP Volume Required
Serum or plasma Other fluids*
RodentMAP® v. 2.0 Antigens 70 µL 300 µL
Rat MetabolicMAP® v. 1.0 70 µL 300 µL
Rat KidneyMAP® v. 1.0 70 µL 100 µL urine, 300 µL all other
Mouse CytokineMAP A v. 1.0 50 µL 100 µL
Mouse CytokineMAP B v. 1.0 50 µL 100 µL
Mouse CytokineMAP C v. 1.0 50 µL 100 µL
  • Filter paper blood spots
  • Other fluid samples including:
    • Tissue culture supernatant – Caution- biotin concentrations must be less than 0.65µM (<160 ng/mL)
    • Urine – 150 µL minimum volume
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid
    • Peritoneal fluid
    • Cell lysates
    • BALF (broncheoalveolar lavage fluid)
    • Tissue homogenates – Procedure
    • Synovial fluid
  • Do not send whole blood
  • Contact a Myriad RBM Representative to confirm sample volume requirements

    • If your volumes are not sufficient, please contact Myriad RBM for other options and information.