Chloride
Label Mnemonic: CLC
Epic code: LAB584
Downtime form: A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Critical Care - Relocated to Core Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen(s):
Whole Blood
Collection Medium:
Heparinized syringe or Green top tube (Na Heparin)
Alternate Collection Media:
Light Green top tube (Lithium Heparin)
Minimum:
0.5 mL in Lithium/Sodium Heparin syringes
Turn Around Time:
10 minutes (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
95-107 mEq/L
Methodology:
Ion Selective Electrode
CPT Code:
82435