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Collection Requirements
Source: blood
Container(s):
- Preferred: Lithium heparin mint green gel
- Acceptable: Red or Red gel
Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer or 400 uL in microtainer
Turn Around Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 2-4 hours
Availability
STAT
Routine
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: plasma or serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Kansas
Adele Hall Lab Section
Chemistry
Instrumentation/Methodology
Vitros
Reference Ranges
| Age | Reference Range (mg/dL) |
|---|---|
| 0-1 day | 4.2 - 9.0 |
| 1 day - 2 years | 4.2 - 7.0 |
| 2-4 years | 3.5 - 6.8 |
| 4-6 years | 3.1 - 6.3 |
| 6-12 years | 3.0 - 6.0 |
| 12-14 years | 2.5 - 5.0 |
| >14 years | 2.3 - 4.8 |
CPT
84100