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Lead Adult, Blood, Quant

Test Code
ALEAD (Quest 599)


Alias/See Also
Quest code: 599


Preferred Specimen
3 mL whole blood, minimum: 1 mL


Instructions
Specimen Stability: Room Temperature: 14 DAYS,  Refrigerated: 14 DAYS, Frozen: 1 YEAR


Transport Container
EDTA (Royal Blue top, Neglible trace element) or Alternate Specimen(s) Whole Blood , Lavender Top EDTA Tube (Random); or  Whole Blood ,Royal Blue Top EDTA Tube (Random); or Whole Blood  Green Top Sodium Heparin Tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature




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