17 days
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
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Measures unbound copper. Elevated in Wilsons disease.
Serum or Plasma
3 mL
Royal blue-top (EDTA) or royal blue no additive
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 30 days |
| Refrigerated | 30 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |