Test Code ICA In-house Calcium Ionized
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Li Hep GRN
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Order this test for on campus-locations only! Draw in a Green Lithium Heparin (non gel) tube. Do not take cap off. Tape top of tube. Put on ice. Deliver to lab ASAP.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated cap not opened 48 hours
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
82330
Performing Location
Mercy Respiratory Therapy Lab, Des Moines, IA
Cerner Test Code
In-house Calcium Ionized
Rejection Criteria
Specimens that are received in lab not on ice have up to 30 minutes from collection time to be placed on ice.