Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Chloride Build info

Synonyms

  • CHLORIDE
  • CL
  • LAB59

Short Name

CHLORIDE

Procedure Master Number

LAB59

Procedure ID

766

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
 
Plasma
Container/Tube:  Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of lithium heparin plasma
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note:  1. Indicate plasma on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
 
Serum
Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note:  1. Indicate serum on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

7 days Room Temperature
7 days Refrigerated
Stable Frozen

Methodology

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82435

PDM

5300045

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CHLORIDE, SERUM CL CHLORIDE Chloride

Forms

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