Chloride
Abbrev Code: | CL | ||
Order Code: | LAB59 | Order Name: | Chloride |
Order Instructions: | Order CLW for whole blood specimens. | ||
Methodology: | Roche: Indirect ion selective electrode
Vista: Indirect potentiometric Woodwinds: ISE, diluted |
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CPT Codes: | 82435 x1, 82435 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed and reported 24 hours/day. | ||
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Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 2.5 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.6 mL |
Collection Instructions: | Chemistry Tests Containers Chart |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 1.25 mL, 0.2 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Stability: | Roche: 7 days refrigerated; frozen indefinitely.
Vista: 1 week at room or refrigerated temperature; 1 year frozen. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Chemistry (CSC Maple Grove, Roche-CSC Mpls, Roche-Grand Itasca, Roche-Lakes, Roche-Northland, Roche-Range, Roche-Ridges, Roche-Southdale, Roche-St. John's, Roche-UMMC East, UMMC/UMMCH-West Bank, Woodwinds) |
Interpretive
Critical Range: | Basic, Electrolyte and Renal Panels Critical Values and Reference Ranges |
Reference Range: | Basic, Electrolyte and Renal Panels Critical Values and Reference Ranges |
Limitations: | Refer to Electrolyte Panel for limitations. |
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