Test CODE | NAME |
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S468
Calcium, Ionized, Serum
Methodology: | Ion-Selective Electrode/pH-Electrode |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | 2-3 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST).
Specimen Preparation: Do not open the tube or split the specimen. Do not freeze separator tube. Do not expose specimen to air at any time during collection or transport process. Centrifuge with stopper in place within one hour of collection. Transport 5 mL serum in original serum separator tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Ship upright in original serum separator collection tube
Do not ship on dry ice.
Stability: Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
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CPT Code(s): | 82330 |