Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Arsenic, Blood Build info

Synonyms

  • ARSENIC, BLOOD
  • LAB11413

Short Name

ARSENIC, BLOOD

Procedure Master Number

LAB11413

Procedure ID

115163

Clinical Info

 
Monitor recent or acute exposure to arsenic
 

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Dark Blue Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Royal-blue top (EDTA) trace element blood containing EDTA as an anticoagulant
      Green top (heparin) tube is not acceptable.
Specimen: 2 mL Plasma  (minimum volume: 0.6 mL)
Submit is a Metal Free Aliquot Tube

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

3 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Days Performed

TAT: 4-8 days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

82175
LOINC: 5585-5

PDM

 5911130

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
HEAVY METALS, BLOOD ARSENIC ARSENIC ARSENIC Arsenic