Test Code LAB3900 Arterial Blood Gas Ioinized Calcium Only
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
TEST NOT AVAILABLE AT IRA DAVENPORT LABORATORY.
Ordering Recommendations
Assessment of pH and Ionized Calcium level in the blood.
Includes pH and Ionized Calcium.
Collect
Arterial Whole Blood
Collection Device
Lithium Heparin Syringe
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temp |
30 minutes |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp
Minimum Requirements
0.5 mL
Methodology
Potentiometry, ion selective electrode.
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/31/2025 JLH
Specimen Handling
Room Temp
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
30 minutes