Formic Acid

Synonyms

• FORMIC ACID
• LAB11182

Cerner Name

Formic Acid

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

2 mL plasma or serum

Container

Green Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Contianer/ Tube:  Grren top ( Sodium Heparin) or Red top tube
Specimen: 2 mL plasma or serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability:    7 Days  Room temperature
                  30 Days Refrigerated
                   90 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days  Room temperature
                  30 Days Refrigerated
                   90 Days Frozen

Methodology

Ion Chromatography (IC)

Days Performed

Wednesday
 
4 Days

Performing Laboratories

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

83921
 
LOINC Code: 2292-1

PDM

5903880

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms