ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0091265: Gold, Serum or Plasma |
| Test Mnemonic: GOLD SP | |
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Methodology: Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
Performed: Varies Reported: Within 10 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: Two 7 mL trace metal-free royal blue top.
Transport: 1.0 mL plasma or serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL) Submit sample in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Unacceptable Conditions: SSTs or PSTs. Stability: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 2 weeks |
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| By report |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 80172 |