Test directory: Arsenic, Blood

Ordering Code 704
Test Name Arsenic, Blood
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container Trace Element EDTA (Royal Blue)
Other Specimen/Container Trace Element Sodium Heparin (Royal Blue)
Optimum Volume 4 mL
Collection Instructions Patient should avoid eating seafood and taking herbal supplements 48 hours prior to sample collection
Avoid worksite collection.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 10 Days
Refrigerated: 10 Days
Rejection Criteria Clotted, Frozen
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 1 Day
Methodology Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICPMS)
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Arsenic, Blood ALL See report.