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Test Name:
Tin, Serum or Plasma
- SBMF No:
45298 - Performance Lab Name:
NMS Labs - Test Mnemonic:
TIN SP - ABN:
Not required - CPT Code:
83789 - LOINC Code:
19146-0 - Ref Lab Test No:
4485SP (ARUP# 0091585) - Also Known As:
Sn - Spec Type:
Serum - Spec Container:
Dark blue (royal) top tube (trace element-free - serum) provided in SBMF “Trace Metal Collection Kit” (order SBMF stock #7208) - Alt Spec Type:
Plasma - Alt Spec Container:
Dark blue (royal) top (trace element-free - EDTA) tube - Pref Vol:
1.0 mL - Spec Collect:
Use SBMF "Trace Metal Collection Kit"
Routine venipuncture - Spec Process:
Serum sample tubes, clot 30 minutes
Promptly centrifuge 15 minutes
Immediately "pour off" serum or plasma into metal-free plastic vial provided in SBMF "Trace Metal Collection Kit"
Do not use pipettes or wooden sticks to aid in specimen transfer - Spec Store Transport:
Refrigerated - Spec Stability:
14 days room temperature (20-30°C)
14 days refrigerated (2-8°C)
14 days frozen (-20°C) – Do not use frost-free units that undergo repeated freeze/thaw cycles - Methodology:
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS) - Use:
Exposure Monitoring/Investigation - Clinical Significance:
Metal/Element - Reference Range:
By report - Additional Test Info:
This test is referred through ARUP Laboratories - Day Run:
Varies - Time Reported:
Varies - Test Type:
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