Fluoride Build info

Synonyms

  • FLUORIDE
  • FL
  • LAB989

Short Name

FLUORIDE

Procedure Master Number

LAB989

Procedure ID

56088

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Dark Green

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:   Sodium heparin (green-top) tube
Specimen: 4 mL plasma (2.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability:  Room temperature: 72 hours
                 Refrigerated: 14 days
                 Frozen: 30 days

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 72 hours
                 Refrigerated: 14 days
                 Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Ion-Specific Electrode

Days Performed

Tuesday - Saturday
TAT: 1-2 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

82735
 
LOINC Code: 5649-9

PDM

5916070

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
FLUORIDE FLUOR FLUORIDE Fluoride