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Carboxy- Met-&Sulf-Hemoglobin

Order Code
819076
CPT
82376, 83050, 83060
Test Details
Synonyms

SHb, MHb, COHb

TAT

22 days

Methodology

Spectrophotometry (SP)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses levels of abnormal hemoglobins like carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin. Evaluates toxic exposure.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Volume

5 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 6 days
Order Code
819076
CPT
82376, 83050, 83060
Test Details
Synonyms

SHb, MHb, COHb

TAT

22 days

Methodology

Spectrophotometry (SP)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses levels of abnormal hemoglobins like carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin. Evaluates toxic exposure.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Volume

5 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 6 days