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Test Code LAB29 Lithium

Intended Use

Used to ensure compliance and to avoid toxicity.

Methodology

Photometric

Performing Laboratory

RCH

Specimen Requirements

Required: Serum

Container/Tube: Plain, red-top or gold, serum gel tube

Specimen:  1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.1 mL)

Collection Instructions:  Forward promptly.

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated:1 week

Frozen: -20C > 1 week

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

80178