| Specimen requirements: |
3 mL Red
Stopper; Plain |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
By report |
N/A |
N/A |
mmol/L |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
mmol/L |
| Ideal sample: |
3 mL |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
1 mL |
| Method of collection: |
N/A |
| Transportation: |
Transport sample on ice. |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| The following substances can
adversely affect the results: |
Heparin |
| Request test on form: |
MULTI LABS [Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum]
( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Chemistry - Blood |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Daily |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
3-5 Days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
SCRAP : Specimen Central Receiving
and
|
| |
Processing, room 2-117
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Chemistry : Processing Desk, 1st
floor, Hospital,
|
| |
room 1-013
|
| This test is sent to : |
ARUP - Associated Regional &
University |
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Spectrophotometry |
| Special Instructions: |
Fasting sample is preferred. Transport sample to the lab on
ice. Sample is a critical frozen, spin down and separate ASAP. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
FFA |
| CyberLAB code: |
2366 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
