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Whole Blood Titanium

Message
Submit in container with a non-Heparin based anticoagulant. Tubes containing Heparin based anticoagulants are not acceptable. Specimen container : Royal blue-top tube (trace metal-free; EDTA)


Test Code
LAB3381 TITAG


Alias/See Also
TITAG


CPT Codes
83018

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Minimum Testing Volume: 0.6 mL Whole Blood Transport Temperature: Room Temperature Stability: Ambient: 14 DaysRefrigerated : 14 DaysFrozen: 14 Days Causes for Rejection: Clotted Blood specimens; Tubes containing Heparin based anticoagulants; Light Green-top tube (Lithium Heparin); Tan-top tube - glass (Sodium Heparin); Green-top tube (Lithium Heparin); Royal Blue-top tube (Trace metal-free; Sodium Heparin); Green-top tube (Sodium Heparin)


Report Available
10-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170801



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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