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Test Code: L02095

PLASMA POTASSIUM

Department:

CL. CHEMISTRY

Source:

BLOOD

Specimen Volume:

(2-5 ML)

Prefered Top:

GREEN (LI HEPRIN)

Alternative Top:

YELLOW (NO PRESERVATIVE)

Special Instruction For Specimen Collection & Handling:

N/A

Specimen Storage & Transportation Condition:

18-25OC FOR 8 HOURS 2-8OC AFTER 8 HOURS TO 7 DAYS - 20OC FOR LONG STORAGE

Instrument/Methdology:

EASYLYTE PLUS/ISE

Turn Around Time (TAT):

4 (Hour/s)

Intend Use:

THIS TEST IS USEDTO DETERMINE THE CAUSE FOR ILLNESSES ASSOCIATED WITH ABNORMAL POTASSIUM LEVELS IN THE BODY

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