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CARBON DIOXIDE Serum/Plasma
Test CodeCO2
CPT Codes
82374
Preferred Specimen
Light Green (Lithium) Gel or Gold Top Tube
Specimen Stability
3 days capped;
CO2 levels may decrease up to 6 mmol/L per hour left uncapped
CO2 levels may decrease up to 6 mmol/L per hour left uncapped
Methodology
Enzymatic
Clinical Significance
In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of carbon dioxide in human serum.
