HEAVY METALS PROFILE, BLOOD
| Synonyms: | Arsenic; Mercury; Cadmium; Lead |
| Computer Code: | (CMISC) |
| Specimen Collection: | Order each individual test: RCD, LEAD, RARSE, RMERC Draw one brown tube and 2 EDTA royal blue top tubes to complete all 4 tests |
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| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Testing not available as a profile. Order each test individually. Maintain Royal Blue Top Tube unspun. 1 tube refrigerated and 1 tube at room temp. Maintain Brown top tube unspun, refrigerated |
| Reference Values: | See individual tests |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
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| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |