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HelpTest Code ABGCO Arterial Blood Gas With Co-Oximetry
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center/Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital
Collect
Arterial Whole Blood
Collection Device
Lithium Heparin Syringe
Specimen Handling
Room Temp
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
|
Room Temp |
30 minutes |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp
Remarks
Includes pH, pCO2, pO2, HCO3, tCO2, Base excess/deficit, O2Sat, Hemoglobin, Oxyhemoglobin, Methemoglobin, and Carboxyhemoglobin.
Methodology
Potentiometry, Amperometry, Spectrophotometry.
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/14/25 AP
7/31/2025 JLH