Electrolytes
Methodology
Profile Information: | |
Carbon Dioxide | Potassium |
Chloride | Sodium |
Performing Laboratory
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma/serum
Specimen must be centrifuged within 1 hour of collection
Container/Tube:
Plasma: Light-green top
Serum: Red top or yellow top
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient/Refrigerated OK
Reference Values
See individual tests
Day(s) Test Set Up
All
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80051