Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Cadmium

Synonyms

  • CADMIUM LEVEL, SERUM
  • CADMN
  • LAB11066

Cerner Name

Cadmium

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Royal, blue-top containing EDTA as an anticoagulant

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Royal, blue-top containing EDTA as an anticoagulant
Specimen Type:1 mL Whole blood  (0.6 mL min)
Collection Instructions:
1. Send specimen in original tube.
 

Specimen Volume

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temp, Refrigerated or Frozen

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Days Performed

TAT: 3-6 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

82300
LOINC Code: 5609-3

PDM

5900360

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CADMIUM LEVEL, SERUM CADMIUMSER CADMIUM SER Cadmium, Blood

Result Interpretation

Enviornmental exposure: non-smoker: 0.3-1.2 µg/L, smoker: 0.6 - 3.9µ g/L
Occupational exposure:OSHA Cadmium Standard: 5.0 µg/L: BEI®:5.0 µ g/L

Forms
LAB11066 build edit