| Methodology: |
Flame or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry and/or Inductively Coupled Plasma
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| Performed: |
Varies
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| Reported: |
Within 7 days
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: 1 g tissue.
Transport: 1 g tissue, frozen in a plastic, metal-free container.
Remarks: Ship in a metal-free vial or container. Type of tissue is required on the test request form.
Unacceptable Conditions: Paraffin blocks.
Stability: Ambient: 3 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 2 months
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