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Copper, Plasma

Test ID: CU P

Test

Specimen

Performance / Interpretation

Interface / Setup

Method

HR-SF-ICP-MS

Platform

High Resolution Sector Field Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry

Report Includes

Copper (µg/L); Copper (µmol/L)

Specimens

Plasma (K2-EDTA)

Test Location

London Health Sciences Centre, 339 Windermere Road, London ON N6A 5A5

Test Version

19-Jul-2024

Specimens

Plasma (K2-EDTA)

Collection Containers

Preferred

BD 6 ml K2-EDTA Royal Blue Vacutainer (Reference # 368381)

Sample Volume

3.0 mL

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

Collect in contaminant-free tube.

Handling Information

Separate as soon as possible and transfer plasma to polypropylene vial. Store and send cold.

Stability

Ambient	22 days
Refrigerated	14 months
Frozen	14 months

Test Version

19-Jul-2024

Method

HR-SF-ICP-MS

Platform

High Resolution Sector Field Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry

Turnaround Time

10 days

Results

Name	Units	Reference Range
Copper	µg/L	0-4m: 89 - 457 4-7m: 248 - 1099 7m-1y: 502 - 1302 1-6y: 801 - 1499 6-10y: 839 - 1360 10-14y M: 800 - 1207 10-14y F: 822 - 1201 > 14y M: 711 - 1310 > 14y F: 860 - 2317
Copper
Copper	µmol/L	0-4m: 1.4 - 7.2 4-7m: 3.9 - 17.3 7m-1y: 7.9 - 20.5 1-6y: 12.6 - 23.6 6-10y: 13.2 - 21.4 10-14y M: 12.6 - 19.0 10-14y F: 12.9 - 18.9 > 14y M: 11.2 - 20.6 > 14y F: 13.5 - 36.5
Copper

Test Location

London Health Sciences Centre, 339 Windermere Road, London ON N6A 5A5

Test Version

19-Jul-2024

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code	Result Codes	Units
CU P	35334Copper,P,µg/L	ug/L
35336Copper,P,µmol/L	umol/L
34500Trace Elements Reference Range

Test Version

19-Jul-2024