Test Code LAB0213553 Methemoglobin
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LAB0213553 | METHEMOGLOBIN |
Reporting Title
Methemoglobin
Methodology
Oximetry, Absorbance
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Type: Heparin, plain
Specimen Volume: 4 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Additional Information: Gel separator tube is not acceptable.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ice slurry ≤4 hours
Reference Values
0.4-1.5%
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
83050