Copper (µg/L); Copper (µmol/L)
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Copper, Blood
Test ID: CU WB
Test
Method
HR-SF-ICP-MS
Platform
High Resolution Sector Field Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry
Report Includes
Specimens
Whole Blood (K2-EDTA)
Test Version
19-Jul-2024
Specimen
Specimens
Whole Blood (K2-EDTA)
Collection Containers
Preferred
BD 6 ml K2-EDTA Royal Blue Vacutainer (Reference # 368381)
Sample Volume
6.0 mL
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect in contaminant-free tube.
Handling Information
Store and send cold.
Stability
| Ambient | 20 days |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 15 months |
| Frozen | 15 months |
Test Version
19-Jul-2024
Performance / Interpretation
Method
HR-SF-ICP-MS
Platform
High Resolution Sector Field Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | µg/L |
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| Copper | µmol/L |
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Test Version
19-Jul-2024
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CU WB | 35342Copper,B,µg/L | ug/L |
| 35344Copper,B,µmol/L | umol/L | |
| 34500Trace Elements Reference Ranges |
Test Version
19-Jul-2024