ZPP (Zinc Protoporphyrin), Blood Test (4885B)
| Analysis Code |
4885B |
| Test Name |
ZPP (Zinc Protoporphyrin), Blood |
| Test Includes |
ZPP [H] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Zinc Protoporphyrin |
| Purpose |
Exposure Monitoring/Investigation |
| Category |
Biological Marker (Exposure) |
| Method(s) |
Hematofluorometry (H) |
| Specimen Requirements |
2 mL Blood |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| Specimen Container |
Royal Blue top tube (Trace metal-free; EDTA) |
| Special Handling |
Clotted Blood specimens are not acceptable.
Submit in container with a non-Heparin based anticoagulant. Tubes containing Heparin based anticoagulants are not acceptable. |
| Light Protection Required |
Yes |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
| Rejection Criteria |
Not received Light Protected. Light Green top tube (Lithium Heparin). Tan top tube - glass (Sodium Heparin). Royal Blue top tube (Trace metal-free; Sodium Heparin). Green top tube (Sodium Heparin). |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[H] Tuesday Thursday Saturday 1 day |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[H] 84202 |
You are viewing ZPP (Zinc Protoporphyrin), Blood Test (4885B)