| Test CODE | NAME |
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L569
Zinc, RBC
| Methodology: | Inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry (ICP/MS) |
| Performed: | Varies |
| Reported: | 3-6 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube - 1 ml Red Blood Cells
Specimen Preparation: Centrifuge tube within 45 minutes of collection and separate plasma from cells. Discard the plasma. Using the original collection tube, submit only the RBCs to the laboratory.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature
Stability: Room Temperature/Refrigerated: 14 days ;
At Accurefrence: Refrigerated : 1 week Causes for Rejection: Plasma or serum submitted
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
LabCorp Laboratory Corporation of America
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| CPT Code(s): | 84630 |