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Lithium
Test CodeLI
Preferred Specimen
Gold - Serum Separator Tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Green - Heparin Plasma, Aliquot Serum, Red Top Tube
Transport Container
Biohazard Bag
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 1 day, Refrigerated: 7 days, Frozen: 6months
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Must be spun, during the 2 hours after collection and pulled off cells. Hemolyzed specimens, contaminated specimens, and specimens incorrectly labeled.
Setup Schedule
At All Times
Limitations
Baptist Health - LR Chemistry
Last Updated: August 31, 2017
