Nitrite/Nitrate, Serum/Plasma Test (3173SP)
| Analysis Code |
3173SP |
| Test Name |
Nitrite/Nitrate, Serum/Plasma |
| Test Includes |
Nitrate [IC], Nitrite [IC] |
| Purpose |
Exposure Monitoring |
| Category |
Environmental/Occupation Toxin |
| Method(s) |
Ion Chromatography (IC) |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 mL Serum or Plasma |
| Special Handling |
Centrifuge and immediately separate Serum or Plasma into a screw capped vial. Chill and ship with a cold pack. Samples stored for longer than 7 days must be frozen. The use of serum separator tubes is not acceptable. Submission of a serum separator tube will result in cancellation. |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[IC] Monday-Sunday 7 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[IC] 82492 |
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