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Test Code LID Lithium with Dose

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

3 mL

Rejection Criteria

Specimen collected in tube containing lithium heparin, hemolysis

Specimen Storage and Stability

Separate serum and refrigerate. Refrigerated: 48 hours

Turn Around Time

8 hours routine; 1 hour stat

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

Lithium, Serum; Li, Blood

EPIC Code

LAB7804

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday, 24 hours

Ordering Info

REQUIRED:
Dosage Amount, Date and Time of Last Dose