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Notification Type
Back CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:107 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: CO2 (Bicarbonate) | Method: S |
| Collection Notes:Minimize exposure of sample to air. Store tightly sealed. | |
| Clinical Utility:Bicarbonate measurements are useful for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with changes in acid-base balance. | |
| CPT Code:82374 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (0.5 mL) Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 60 Days Lithium heparin plasma (0.5 mL) Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 60 Days | |