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Test ID BLOD1668 Silver, Serum/Plasma

Specimen Type/Requirements

Royal Blue Top Tube No Additive trace metal-free, Serum

Royal Blue Top Tube with EDTA trace metal-free, Plasma

 

Protect from Light

Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into an acid-washed plastic screw-cap vial.

 

Reject due to not protected from light.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.4 mL   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Set up as needed

Report Available

10-12 days

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)

Performing Lab

Quest Chantilly refers to National Medical Services

CPT

83018

Interface Build Information

SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION

 Result Code     Result Code Description   
 26833     Silver, Serum/Plasma

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     30 days     Preferred for transport   
 Refrigerated     30 days     
 Frozen  30 days