| CODE | TEST | CPT CODE | SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS / REFERENCE RANGES |
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| 7245, BLOD0150 | Aluminum by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICPMS) |
82108 |
2 mL serum (0.7 mL minimum) Draw one dark blue trace metal free tube of blood and DISCARD. Draw a second dark blue trace metal free tube with NO additive and allow to clot. Centrifuge and transfer serum to a trace metal free transport tube. Send refrigerated. Also acceptable is plasma collected in a a dark blue trace metal free tube with EDTA or sodium heparin. Centrifuge and transfer plama to a trace metal free transport tube. Trace metal-free collection tubes and transfer tubes are available from our Supplies Department; specify which tubes are needed. Refrigerate. Stability: RMT - 4 days REFT - 14 days |
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