MANGANESE
| Synonyms: | Mn, Plasma |
| Computer Code: | (RMNG) |
| Specimen Collection: | 7 mL blood (royal blue top tube). Send to Special Chemistry immediately. |
| Minimum Volume: | 2 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Centrifuge, remove plasma, maintain at room temp. Remove plasma from cells immediately. Min 0.6 mL plasma. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 6 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 83785 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |