Selenium
| Order Code: | SES |
| Epic Lab Code: | LAB4036 |
| Order Form: | A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req |
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Plasma
Collection Medium:
 |
| Royal Blue K2 EDTA tube |
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 2.0 mL plasma from Royal Blue K2 EDTA tube
Absolute Mimimum: 0.5 mL plasma from Royal Blue K2 EDTA tube
Absolute Mimimum: 0.5 mL plasma from Royal Blue K2 EDTA tube
Rejection Criteria:
Separator tubes
Specimen
Instructions:
Suggested Patient Prep: Diet, medication, and nutritional
supplements may introduce interfering substances. Patients should be
encouraged to discontinue nutritional supplements, vitamins, minerals,
nonessential over-the-counter medications (upon the advice of their
physician).
Analytic Time:
4 working days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
23 - 190 μg/L
Methodology:
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry
CPT Code:
84255