Manganese

Message

Patient Preparation: High concentrations of ga Dolinium, iodine, and barium are known to interfere with most metal tests. If ga Dolinium-, iodine, or barium-containing contrast media has been administered, a specimen should not be collectedfor 96 hours. Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.

Test Code

LAB1050 MGNSE

Alias/See Also

MGNSE

CPT Codes
83785

Includes

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

Instructions

Processing Instructions (Lab use only): 1. Allow the specimen to clot for 30 minutes, and then centrifuge to separate serum from the cellular fraction. Serum must be removed from cellular fractionwithin 4 hours of collection. Avoid hemolysis.2. Remove the stopper. Carefully pour specimen into a Mayo metal-free, polypropylene vial, while avoiding transfer of the cellular components of blood. Do not insert a pipet into the serum to accomplish transfer, and do not ream the specimen with a wooden stick to assist with serum transfer. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.4 mL Serum Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 28 daysRefrigerated : 28 daysFrozen: 28 days Causes for Rejection: Gross Hemolysis

Report Available

9-Days

Clinical Significance

1230170011

Last Updated: May 18, 2026

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