Test Code CAION Calcium, Ionized, Blood

Important Note

See CALION for outside clients.

Hospital Ordering Code
LAB54 CALCIUM, IONIZED

Specimen must arrive within 30 minutes of draw.

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin) NO GEL

Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Invert several times to mix blood.

2. Avoid exposure of specimen to atmosphere.

Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

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