Lab Test Details
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SIM |
LAB98 |
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CPT |
83655 |
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Synonyms |
Pb, blood |
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Specimen Type |
Whole Blood |
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Container |
Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube or tan-top lead-free tube; Submit original tube-do not pour off. |
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Collection Instructions |
None |
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Volume |
Volume: 1 ml. |
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Additional Information |
Monitor exposure to lead |
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Patient Preparation |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
Submit original tube, do not transfer to aliquot tube |
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Transport Requirements |
Room temperature |
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Specimen Stability |
14 days |
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Rejection Criteria |
Clotted specimen; specimen not submitted in original tube |
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Reference Range |
Reference range accompanies report |
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Critical Value |
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Test Includes |
Lead |
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Methodology |
Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) or inductively coupled plasma/mass spectrometry (ICP/MS) |
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Testing Frequency |
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|
LCA |
007625 |
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Reviewed By |
Rhonda Crowe |
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Reviewed Date |
2/27/23 |
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Supplemental |
* Denotes Reference Lab Test |