Test Code K POTASSIUM LEVEL
Performing Location
Collection Container
Gold top or Marble Red top vacutainer
Specimen Required/Volume
1.0mL
Specimen Type
serum
Turn-Around Guidelines
Daily upon arrival
Reference Values
MALE: CRITICAL: <2.8 >5.9 NORMAL:3.5 - 5.1
FEMALE: CRITICAL: <2.8 >5.9 NORMAL: 3.5 - 5.1
Method
VITROS5600-Ion Selective Electrode
CPT
84132
LOINC
2823-3