Molybdenum
Sunquest Code: | MOLYB | ||
Epic Code: | LAB6033 | Epic Name: | Molybdenum |
Methodology: | Inductively coupled plasma/mass spectrometry | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported in 3-6 days. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 4 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.4 mL |
Container: | Trace Element, Serum (DB) (Trace Element, EDTA (DE)) |
Causes for Rejection: | Serum separator tubes, gel tubes |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 2 mL, 0.6 mL minimum into metal free transport tube ASAP. Samples are stable 1 month at room temperature. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
Referral Lab number: | 91280 (MOLYBDEN) |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | By report. |
Use: | Monitor patients receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). |
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