Osmolality, Serum

Synonyms

  • LAB107
  • OSB
  • OSMOLALITY

Cerner Name

Osmolality Serum

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum (0.5 mL mim)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum (0.5 mL mim)
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Stability:   24 Hours Room Temperature
                  7 Days Refrigerated
                  7 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

24 Hours Room Temperature
                  7 Days Refrigerated
                  7 Days Frozen

Methodology

Freezing Point Depression

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

83930

PDM

5300365

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
OSMOLALITY, SERUM OSMOLALITY OSMOLALITY SER Osmolality, Serum

Result Interpretation

0- 30 Days                    266 - 300  mosmol/kg
30 Days - 60 Years       275-300 mosmol/kg
60 - 150 Years              280 - 301  mosmol/kg

Forms

Chemistry LAB107 build edit