Specimen Requirements

Title

Electrolyte Panel

Specimen Requirement

1 SST/ 2.0 mL serum. After 30 minutes of clotting, promptly centrifuge and refrigerate.

Methodology

Stability

Refrigerated: 1 week

Reference Range

By Report

Turnaround

1 day

Clinical Use

Panel includes Sodium, Potassium, Chloride and Carbon Dioxide.

Test Code

EP