Fluoride
Label Mnemonic: FLUORIDE
Epic code: LAB3154
Downtime form: A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator)
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 1 mL serum
Absolute Minimum: 0.3 mL serum
Rejection Criteria:
Gray (potassium oxaluate/sodium fluoride) or separator tubes.
Turn Around Time:
8-11 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
By report
Comments:
This is a quantitative assay.
Methodology:
Quantitative Ion Chromatography
CPT Code:
82735