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Zinc (Erythrocyte) Protoporphyrin

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container(s):

  • Preferred: EDTA lavender
  • Acceptable: Tan

Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer or 500 uL in microtainer

Turn Around Time

2-3 days

Availability

Routine

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: whole blood
Refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Toxicology

Instrumentation/Methodology

Hematofluorometer

Additional Information

Synonyms: ZPP; EPP

Reference Ranges

Age (yrs) Reference Range (ug/dL)
<15 0 - 35
>15 0 - 49

 

CPT

84202