Heavy Metals Screen with Demographics
Order Name
HMDB
Revision Date 12/17/2021
Revision Date 12/17/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Heavy Metals Screen with Demographics
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 6 mL (0.3 mL) | EDTA Whole Blood | Royal Blue top EDTA | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Label specimen with Mobilab label or with patient name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of collection, collector initials, and test(s) being ordered. | |||
| Reference Range | An interpretive report will be provided. | |||
| Methodology | Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Monday-Saturday; 2 p.m. |
| Expected TAT | 2 Days |
| Notes | Specimen Stability: Refrigerated (preferred) - 28 Days Ambient - 28 Days Frozen - 28 Days |
| CPT Code(s) | 82175-Arsenic 82300-Cadmium 83655-Lead 83825-Mercury |
| Lab Section | NRLS-Mayo Medical Laboratories |