Selenium Serum SELE

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Selenium Level, Plasma

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Selenium Level, Plasma

EPIC Order Name

Selenium, Serum

Clinical Info

Monitor selenium deficiency and occupational exposure

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Dark Blue Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Royal-blue top (EDTA) or Royal-blue without EDTA trace element blood collection tube
Specimen: 2 mL EDTA Plasma or Serum (0.6 mL min) in metal-free plastic transport tube
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
14 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

84255
 
LOINC Code:  5724-0

PDM

5901181

Result Interpretation

Environmental exposure    
      79-326 µg/L

Forms