SEND OUT TEST CHROMIUM SERUM DRC-ICP-MS - SDL

Test Information

Name: SEND OUT TEST CHROMIUM SERUM DRC-ICP-MS

Code: 4115160115300-QD

Sample Type: Serum

Turnaround Time (TAT): 13 days

Preparation & Notes

"Preferred Specimen(s) 2 mL frozen serum collected in a no additive (royal blue-top) tube Minimum Volume 1 mL Collection Instructions Draw one royal blue-top tube of blood and discard. Draw second royal-blue top tube. Allow to clot in an upright position. Centrifuge and pour (do not pipette) the serum into a metal-free tube. Note: Tests performed on a specimen submitted in a non-trace element tube or non acid-washed/non metal-free container may not accurately reflect the patient's level. If a non-trace element tube/container is received, it will be accepted for testing. However, elevated results shall be reported with a message that a re-submission with a trace element tube/container is recommended. Transport Container Acid-washed or metal-free tube"