| Test CODE | NAME |
|---|
4100
Heavy Metals Panel 3
| Methodology: | See individual tests |
| Performed: | Mon-Sat |
| Reported: | 2-3 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collest: Royal Blue Trace Metal (K2EDTA) - 2.0 ml whole blood Specimen Preparation: Send original tube to the laboratory Storage/Transport Temperature: Room Temperature Stability: Room Temperature/Refrigerated: 1 week Rejection: Serum, Plasma, Heparinized, Clotted specimen, Unlabeled specimens. Note: Diet, medication and nutritional supplements may introduce interfering substance. Patient should be encouraged to discontinue nutritional supplements, vitamins, minerals and non-essential over-the-counter medications (upon the advice of their physician) and avoid shellfish and seafood for 48 to 72 hours. NOTE: * This test is not available for New York patients, please refer to test code S565 for specimen requirements.* Performing Laboratory Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
| CPT Code(s): | 83825, 83655 |