Test directory: Iodine, Serum/Plasma

Ordering Code 3933
Test Name Iodine, Serum/Plasma
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container Trace Element Clot Activator (Royal Blue)
Other Specimen/Container Plasma in Trace Element EDTA (Royal Blue)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Handling Instructions Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection and transfer into a metal free aliquot tube.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen Stability Ambient: 10 Days
Refrigerated: 10 Days
Frozen: Not Stable
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 5 Days
Methodology Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Iodine, Serum/Plasma ALL See report.