SELENIUM, BLOOD

Synonyms: Se, Blood
Computer Code: (RSELN)
Specimen Collection: 7 mL blood (royal blue EDTA top tube.)
Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Maintain unspun whole blood in original tube. Do Not aliquot/share. Maintain at room temperature. Min 0.6 mL.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 8 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 84255
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII