ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Zinc, Whole Blood : 0090667

Mnemonic: ZINC B

Methodology: Quantitative Flame Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-8 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Royal blue (EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Transport 2 mL whole blood in the original collection tube. (Min: 0.7 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Heparinized specimens. Clotted specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 2 weeks

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 84630
Cross References: Barbita (Zinc, Whole Blood), PBR (Zinc, Whole Blood), Solfoton (Zinc, Whole Blood), Zn
 
 

 

 

 
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