Nickel
| Test Name | Nickel |
| Alternate Name(s) | |
| Laboratory Module | LAB |
| Ordering Mnemonic | NI |
| Specimen Type |
Plasma |
| Collection Container | Navy EDTA |
| Container Information | |
| Collection Information | |
| Test Schedule | |
| Routine Turnaround Time | 10 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. |
| Storage and Transport | |
| Test Referred To | Offsite, Reference Laboratory |
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