A072

Test CODE NAME

A072

Copper, RBC, NY

Methodology: Quantitative Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry
Performed: Varies
Reported: 4-9 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Royal Blue (EDTA) - 2 ml plasma.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer  RBCs to a Trace Element-Free Transport Tube 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab 
ARUP Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 82525