Fluoride, Serum/Plasma

What it measures

• Fluoride, Serum/PlasmaLOINC 5649-9

Specimen

Specimen

2 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel) or plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube

Minimum volume

0.6 mL

Container

Transport tube

Temperature

Room temperature

Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a transport tube

Turnaround

Set up: Wed; Report available: 8 days

Billing

CPT 82735