Arsenic, Blood

Specimen Container

Royal blue na2 or k2

Specimen Collection Type

Whole bl

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

7 ml

Stability

Ambient Stability: Unable
Refrig Stability: Unable
Frozen Stability: Unable

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens collected in tubes other than Royal Blue (EDTA). Specimens transported in containers other than Royal Blue (EDTA) tube or Trace Element-Free Transport Tube. Heparin anticoagulant. Clotted specimens.

Preferred Transportation Temperature

AMBIENT

Remarks

Trace Elements requisition form may be required (ARUP form #32990).

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-3 days

Methodology

Quantitative Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

As (Arsenic, Blood)
ASB (Asenic, Blood)
0099045

Test OR Panel

Test

Misc Instructions

Patient preparation: Diet, medication, and nutritional supplements may introduce interfering substances. Patient should be encouraged to discontinue nutritional supplements, vitamins, minerals, and non-essential over-the-counter medications (upon the advice of their physician) and avoid shellfish and seafood for 48 to 72 hours. Transport 7 mL whole blood in the original collection tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Unit of Measurement

ug/L

CPT Codes

82175

LOINC

5583-0

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