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Methodology
Ortho Vitros 7600, Enzymatic endpoint
Performing Laboratory
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum/plasma
Container/Tube:
Serum: Yellow top or red top
Plasma: Light-green top
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient/ Refrigerated OK
Reference Values
22-30 mEq/L
Critical values: <10 or >40 mmol/L, acidosis, alkalosis, anoxemeia
Day(s) Test Set Up
All
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82374