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Chromium and Cobalt, Whole blood

Order Code
738770
CPT
82495, 83018
Test Details
TAT

11 days

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Simultaneous measurement of chromium and cobalt, especially in patients with metal implants.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Volume

4 mL

Specimen Container

Royal blue-top (EDTA) metal-free 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 Beyond 3 days
Frozen Beyond 3 days
Order Code
738770
CPT
82495, 83018
Test Details
TAT

11 days

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Simultaneous measurement of chromium and cobalt, especially in patients with metal implants.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Volume

4 mL

Specimen Container

Royal blue-top (EDTA) metal-free 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 Beyond 3 days
Frozen Beyond 3 days