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Bismuth, Urine
Test Code13722
CPT Codes
83018<br><strong>This test code is for New York patient testing. For non-New York patient testing, use test code 6060.</strong>
Preferred Specimen
2 mL urine collected in an acid-washed or trace metal-free plastic container
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Instructions
Avoid exposure to gadolinium-based contrast media for 48 hours prior to sample collection
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
Setup Schedule
Setup: varies; Report available: 5 days
