Lactate, WB

Laboratory - : Chemistry

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TESTS REQUESTED
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

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Hospital:

Test ID :

LAWB

Test Workstation :

MBG1

Specimen Type:

Blood

Tube Type:

Collect in heparinized syringe, Green top (lithium heparin) microtainer or macrotainer, or heparinized capillary tubes. NO GEL SEPARATOR TUBES.

Collection Volume:

0.5 mL microtainer or syringe; (2) 125 uL capillary tubes; 1.5 mL whole blood green top (lithium heparin) tube

Minimum Volume:

250 uL microtainer or 0.5 mL syringe; (2) 125 uL capillary tubes; 1.5 mL macrotainer.

Preferred Volume:

500 uL microtainer or 0.5 mL syringe; (2) 125 uL capillary tubes; 1.5 mL macrotainer.

Cause for Rejection:

Clotted, air bubbles, Gel separator tube if collected in a microtainer or macrotainer.

Storage:

Room Temp

Availability:

Daily, 24 hours; STAT

Methodology:

amperometric electrode

Special Instructions:

Deliver immediately to laboratory at room temperature. For Outpatients, test should only be drawn in outpatient locations within the Hospital at the Beeghly campus.

Lab/Phone:

330-746-9623

TAT:

30 minutes

Additional Info:

Reference range: 0.5-1.6 mmol/L

CPT Code:

86305

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