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LAB114 Potassium
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | GrnLH-R | 0.1 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | GrnLHM-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/A
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 1 Hour
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 2 Weeks
Refrigerate: 2 Weeks
Frozen: 1 Year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| POTASSIUM | 2823-3 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
LAB114 Potassium: 84132
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Laboratory (APD) 603-308-0032
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE) 603-354-5454 extension 2286
Concord Clinic Laboratory (CON) 603-229-5037
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH) 603-650-2200
Manchester Clinic Laboratory (MAN) Lab 603-629-1744
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Laboratory (MAH) 802-674-7247
Nashua Clinic Laboratory (NSH) 603-577-4160
New London Hospital Laboratory (NLH) 603-526-5305