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Chloride
MessageThe determination of electrolytes is one of the most important functions in the clinical laboratory. Electrolytes affect most metabolic pro
Test Code
CL
Alias/See Also
LAB3000045
Cl
Cl
CPT Codes
82435
Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL serum collected in a gold serum separator tube (SST)
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum
Other Acceptable Specimens
2.0 mL serum collected in an orange rapid clot serum separator tube (RCT)
2.0 mL plasma collected in a light green lithium heparin plasma separator tube (PST)
2.0 mL plasma collected in a light green lithium heparin plasma separator tube (PST)
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis
Methodology
Ion selective electrode
Reference Range
| Sex | Age | Reference Range |
|---|---|---|
| M/F | 0 - 150 years | 98 - 107 mmol/L |
Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
