Zinc

Message
Immediate Specimen Processing: Centrifuge and transfer serum/plasma to Metal Free screw capped transport vialAmbulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: AmbientSpecimen Stability: 5 days


Test Code
LAB581 ZINCQ


Alias/See Also
ZINCQ


CPT Codes
84630

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


Instructions
Processing Instructions: Separate plasma or serum from cells within two hours. Transfer separated plasma or serum to a plastic, acid-washed or metal-free vial. Preferred Testing Volume: 2.0 mL Plasma/SerumMinimum Testing Volume: 0.7 mL Plasma/Serum Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: 5 DaysRefrigerated : 10 DaysFrozen: 30 Days Causes for Rejection: HemolysisPlasma or serum not separated from cells within 2 hours Samples submitted in non-trace element or non-acid washed container s Performing Lab: Quest Chantilly


Report Available
4-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170869



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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.