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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
0.6 mL in a Green microtainer
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis, gross lipemia, improper labeling
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerate specimen.
Turn Around Time
24 hours
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
CO2; Total CO2; Carbon Dioxide, Total;
EPIC Code
LAB55
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel
Testing Volume
0.2 mL (200 ul)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours