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Performing Location
Collection Container
Grey Top Sodium Flouride vacutainer
Specimen Required/Volume
2.0 mL
Specimen Type
plasma
Turn-Around Guidelines
Daily upon arrival
Reference Values
0.7 – 2.1 mmol/L
Method
VITROS5600-Enzymatic/Spectrophotometric
CPT
83605
LOINC
2524-7
Special Handling
Once drawn, place grey top on wet ice and deliver to chemistry immediately.
Lab Techs: Separate and refrigerate Plasma immediately.