ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Tin Total, Serum or Plasma : 0091585

Mnemonic: TIN SP

Methodology: Quantitative Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-8 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Royal blue (no additive or EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.4 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 2 weeks
Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 83018
Cross References: Serax (Tin, Serum or Plasma)