Arsenic, Blood ARSENIC

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Arsenic, Blood

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

Clinical Info

 
Monitor recent or acute exposure to arsenic
 

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Dark Blue Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Royal-blue top (EDTA) trace element blood containing EDTA as an anticoagulant-Green top (heparin) tube is not acceptable.
Specimen: 2 mL plasma (minimum volume: 0.6 mL)
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

82175

PDM

5911130

Result Interpretation

2-23 µg/L

Forms