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| Hospital Ordering Code |
|---|
| LAB53 CALCIUM |
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Stability:
7 days at 15-25 °C
3 weeks at 2-8 °C
8 months at (-15)-(-20) °C
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry
CPT
82310
Methodology
o-Cresolphthalein Complexone
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday