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Iodine, Serum/Plasma
Test CodeAlias/See Also
LAB9676
CPT Codes
<p>82542</p>
Preferred Specimen
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Type: Plain, royal blue-top Vacutainer plastic trace element blood collection tube
Submission Container/Tube: Metal-free, screw-capped plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Separate serum from cells and pour off into an acid washed vial (AWV) or other trace element free container.
Specimen Type: Plasma
Collection Container/Type: Royal bue-top (EDTA) plastic trace element blood collection tube
Submission Container/Tube: Metal-free, screw-capped plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Separate plasma from cells and pour off into an acid washed vial (AWV) or other trace element free container.
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Instructions
Transport Container
Transport Temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 10 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Setup Schedule
Report Available
1-3 days
Reference Range
Clinical Significance
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute 14225 Newbrook Drive Chantilly, VA 20153
Last Updated: February 17, 2023