Test Code LI Lithium
Additional Codes
| Epic EAP |
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| LAB29 LITHIUM LEVEL |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Draw blood 12 hours after last dose.
2. Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Stability
- Ambient: 1 day
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 6 months(freeze once)
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry
CPT
80178
Methodology
Colorimetric
Performance
Monday through Sunday