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Carbon Dioxide

Laboratory : Chemistry

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TESTS REQUESTED
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1. Carbon Dioxide
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

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Test ID/Workstation :

TCO2 MACH1

Specimen Type:

Blood

Tube Type:

Green top (lithium heparin) tube

Collection Volume:

0.5 mL

Cause for Rejection:

Not delivered on ice, not delivered to lab immediately

Storage:

Refrigerated

Availability:

Daily,24 hours; STAT

Methodology:

Enzymatic with phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and oxalate dehydrogenase

Special Instructions:

Place specimen on ice and deliver to lab immediately.

Lab/Phone:

330-746-9623

TAT:

1 hour

Additional Info:

Reference range: 17.0-27.0 mEq/L

CPT Code:

82374

Synonyms:

CO2; Total CO2; Bicarbonate

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