Iodine, Serum/Plasma

What it measures

• Iodine, Serum/PlasmaLOINC 2494-3

Specimen

Specimen

1 mL serum collected in a no additive trace metal-free (dark blue-top) tube or 1 mL plasma collected in an EDTA trace metal-free (dark blue-top) tube

Minimum volume

0.5 mL

Container

Acid-washed, metal-free plastic vial

Temperature

Room temperature

Separate plasma or serum from cells and pour off into an acid-washed vial (AWV) or other trace element free container.

Turnaround

Set up: Tues-Sat (p.m.); Report available: 2-3 days

Billing

CPT 82542