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Test Code AMON AMMONIA LEVEL

Important Note

*Needs to be put in ice, brought to laboratory immediately*

Performing Location

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Collection Instructions

Refer to Venipuncture Protocol

Collection Container

Dark Green Heparinized vacutainer

Specimen Required/Volume

1.0 mL

Specimen Type

Plasma

Turn-Around Guidelines

Upon arrival, stat available

Reference Values

9-30 umol/L

Method

VITROS5600-Thin Film Colorimetric

CPT

82140

LOINC

16362-6

Special Handling

Once drawn and labeled, please place tube on wet ice and bring IMMEDIATELY to Laboratory.