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Electrolytes
Test CodeELECT
CPT Codes
80051
Includes
Sodium
Potassium
Chloride
CO2 Content
Anion Gap
Potassium
Chloride
CO2 Content
Anion Gap
Preferred Specimen
3.5 mL Lithium Heparin (mint top tube)
Minimum Volume
1 mL S/P
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum red top tube
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 3 months
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 3 months
Reference Range
Test: Sodium, S/P
Male/Female All Ages: 136-145 mmol/L
Test: Potassium, S/P
Male/Female All Ages 3.5-5.1 mmol/L
Test: Chloride, S/P
Male/Female All Ages: 98-107 mmol/L
Test: CO2 Content, S/P
Male/Female Ages >=0 Days - <1 Month: 17.0-24.0 mmol/L
Male/Female Ages >=1 Month: 22.0-29.0 mmol/L
Test: ANION GAP
Male/Female All Ages: 7-16
Male/Female All Ages: 136-145 mmol/L
Test: Potassium, S/P
Male/Female All Ages 3.5-5.1 mmol/L
Test: Chloride, S/P
Male/Female All Ages: 98-107 mmol/L
Test: CO2 Content, S/P
Male/Female Ages >=0 Days - <1 Month: 17.0-24.0 mmol/L
Male/Female Ages >=1 Month: 22.0-29.0 mmol/L
Test: ANION GAP
Male/Female All Ages: 7-16
Performing Laboratory
Little Company of Mary Hospital
2800 W. 95th St.
Evergreen Park, IL 60805