Zinc

Test Name Zinc
Alternate Name(s)  
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic ZINC
Specimen Type

Serum

Collection Container Navy-No Additive -5 mls
Container Information Royal_blue_no_Additive.jpg
Collection Information  
Test Schedule  
Routine Turnaround Time 4 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 Store and transport refrigerated.
Test Referred To Offsite, Reference Laboratory

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