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Lithium (Eskalith(R)) (LABCORP)
Test Code99901000217
Alias/See Also
LAB29: Lithium | LABCORP EAP: 007708
CPT Codes
80178x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
Transport Temperature
Specimen: Serum Volume: 1 mL Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube; if a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Collection: Collect trough level (just prior to next dose); at least 6 to 12 hours after the last dose.
Storage Instructions: Refrigerate
Stability Requirements:
Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Freeze/thaw cycles: Stable x3
Storage Instructions: Refrigerate
Stability Requirements:
Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Freeze/thaw cycles: Stable x3
Report Available
LABCORP LAB STAT: 4 Days
Last Updated: June 29, 2023