| Specimen: |
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Collect: |
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)
Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Green Top (Li Heparin) |
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Submit: |
3 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Whole blood. Submit Refrigerated.
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Special Handling: |
Incomplete filling of anticoagulated tube will cause falsely depressed levels.
Penicilliamine, Succimol (DMSA) will interfere with the assay. |
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Stability: |
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable |
| Methodology: |
Anodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| Performed: |
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Reported: |
1-3 Day(s) |
| CPT Codes: |
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| Interpretive Data: |
General Reference Range : 0-9 ug/dL
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