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Test Code CRDVBG BLOOD GAS, VENOUS, CORD

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code
LAB77    CORD VEN BLD GAS 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive in laboratory within 10 minutes of draw.

 

Specimen Type: Whole blood, arterial

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City

CPT

82803-Gases, blood, any combination of pH, pCO2, pO2, CO2, HCO3 (including calculated O2 saturation)

Methodology

Includes pH

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday