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Test Code K POTASSIUM LEVEL

Collection Instructions

Refer to Venipuncture Protocol

 

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