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LAB3432 Sodium Level, Body Fluid
Order Questions
| LAB3432 Sodium Level, Body Fluid |
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Fluid | Varies | SterCont-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 4 Days
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 2 Weeks
Refrigerate: 2 Weeks
Frozen: 1 Year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| BODY FLUID SOURCE | 12515-3 |
| SODIUM, FLUID | 2950-4 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
LAB3432 Sodium Level, Body Fluid: 84295
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)