Mercury HG
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Mercury Level, Serum |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Mercury Level, Serum |
Clinical Info |
Monitor exposure to mercury |
Specimen Type |
Blood |
Container |
D BL-EDTA |
Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Royal, blue-top trace element blood collection tube containing EDTA as an anticoagulant |
Transport Instructions |
Room Temperature |
Specimen Stability |
14 Days Room Temp/Refrigerated/ Frozen |
Methodology |
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) |
Days Performed |
TAT: 4-6 Days |
Performing Laboratory |
LabCorp of America |
CPT |
83825 |
PDM |
5900960 |
Result InterpretationEnvironmental exposure: 0.0 - 14.9µg/L, individuals
consuming large quantities of seafood may have as high as
200.0 µ g/L |
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