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Carbon Monoxide Exposure Screen, Blood

Test Code
3132


Includes
Carboxyhemoglobin

When applicable, Carbon Monoxide, Confirmation Blood will be performed at an additional charge.


Preferred Specimen
5 mL Lavender Top


Minimum Volume
2.1 mL


Instructions
Submit with Chain of Custody


Transport Container
EDTA (lavender-top) tube


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 28 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: Unacceptable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Received frozen


Methodology
Spectrophotometry (SP)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
Mon, Wed, Fri


Report Available
4 days


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.