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Calcium Serum/Plasma
Test CodeCA
CPT Codes
82310
Preferred Specimen
Light Green (Lithium) Gel or Gold Top Tube
Specimen Stability
72 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Lipemia
Report Available
Same day
Clinical Significance
In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of calcium in human serum used in the diagnosis and treatment of parathyroid disease, a variety of bone disorders, chronic renal diseases, and tetany.