Zinc
| Test Name | Zinc |
| Alternate Name(s) | |
| Laboratory Module | LAB |
| Ordering Mnemonic | ZINC |
| Specimen Type |
Plasma |
| Collection Container | Navy (Na Heparin or K2EDTA) |
| Container Information | |
| Collection Information | |
| Test Schedule | |
| Routine Turnaround Time | 7 days |
| Stat Turnaround Time | |
| Reference Interval | |
| Critical Values | |
| Lab Process Notes | Centrifuge and separate plasma from red blood cells within 24 hours. Aliquot plasma to a transport tube. |
| Storage and Transport | Store and transport refrigerated. |
| Test Referred To | Offsite, Reference Laboratory |
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