Test ID BLOD0555 Chloride
AKA
CL
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum (preferred)
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum (preferred)
Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma
Serum/plasma should be separated from cells within 4 hours of collection.
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.6 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 7 days | |
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Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | 1 year |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Sioux Falls – ISE Indirect
Rapid City – ISE Indirect
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
Sanford Laboratories Rapid City
CPT
82435