Copper

Test Name Copper 
Alternate Name(s)  
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic COP
Specimen Type

Serum

Collection Container Navy-without additive
Container Information
Collection Information  
Test Schedule  
Routine Turnaround Time 3 days
Stat Turnaround Time  
Reference Interval  
Critical Values  
Lab Process Notes Allow blood to clot at room temperature for 30 minutes and separate AS SOON AS POSSIBLE by centrifugation. Transfer an aliquot of serum to a new labelled ROYAL BLUE top tube (without additive) and cap tightly.
Refrigerate during storage and transport
Storage and Transport Store and transport refrigerated.
Test Referred To Offsite, Reference Lab

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