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ELECTROLYTE PANEL
Test CodeLYTEP
Alias/See Also
PLYTE
CPT Codes
80051
Includes
Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Carbon Dioxide, and Anion Gap
Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL plasma collected in a PST (LiHeparin tube)
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
SST
Instructions
Centrifuge PST or SST after clotting to separate plasma/serum from cells
Specimen Stability
See individual components
Last Updated: February 27, 2018