Cadmium CADMN

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Cadmium Level, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Cadmium Level, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Cadmium

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Royal, blue-top containing EDTA as an anticoagulant

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Royal, blue-top containing EDTA as an anticoagulant
Specimen Type:1 mL Whole blood  (0.6 mL min)
Collection Instructions:
1. Send specimen in original tube.
 

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temp, Refrigerated or Frozen

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Days Performed

TAT: 3-6 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

82300
LOINC Code: 5609-3

PDM

5900360

Result Interpretation

Enviornmental exposure: non-smoker: 0.3-1.2 µg/L, smoker: 0.6 - 3.9µ g/L
Occupational exposure:OSHA Cadmium Standard: 5.0 µg/L: BEI®:5.0 µ g/L

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