Test Overview
Method
Inductively coupled plasma-triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (ICP-TripleQ MS)
Result Included
Thallium
Specimen
Specimen Type
ErythrocytesContainers
Preferred Containers
BD 6 ml K2-EDTA Royal Blue Vacutainer (Reference # 368381)
Volume
Sample Volume
2 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect in contaminant-free tube.
Handling Information
Separate and transfer erythrocytes to a polypropylene transfer vial. Store and send frozen.
Additional Information
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Thalliumnmol/L0.00 - 0.13µg/dL x 48.9
Referral Location
Canada
Test Version
Last Updated
2019-09-30