Electrolyte Panel
Label Mnemonic: E1
Epic code: LAB941
Chemistry
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen(s):
Plasma
Collection Medium:
Plasma Separator Tube 4.5 mL
Alternate Collection Media:
Call laboratory for additional acceptable specimen collection containers.
Minimum:
3 mL of whole blood from light green top tube or ONE Microtainer®
Testing Schedule:
24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Turn Around Time:
1 hour (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
Refer to individual components.
Comments:
This panel includes Carbon Dioxide (CO2 Content), Chloride, Potassium, and Sodium.
Methodology:
Refer to individual components.
CPT Code:
80051
 
See also:
Carbon Dioxide (CO2 Content), Plasma
Chloride, Plasma
Potassium, Plasma
Sodium, Plasma