Copper

Message

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

Test Code

LAB817 COPPQ

Alias/See Also

COPPQ

CPT Codes
82525

Includes

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

Instructions

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

Report Available

3-Days

Clinical Significance

1230170855

Last Updated: May 18, 2026

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