Test Code 0201616 Calcium, Total, Serum or Plasma
Methodology
Arsenazo III
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)
Acceptable: Plasma, Green top Lithium heparin
Specimen Volume: 2.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
8.4-10.2 mg/dL
Critical values (automatic call back): ≤6.0 mg/dL or ≥13.0 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82310