Laboratory Medicine

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Arsenic
Test Name Arsenic (AS, Metal)
Specimen Type / Requirements Container Type = 1 Royal Blue (K2-EDTA) Minimum Testing Volume = 3mL Whole Blood Tube must fill to at least ½ or greater of its vacuum capacity
Specimen Handling Collection Instructions: Collect Royal Blue Trace Element Vacutainer (K2-EDTA). Avoid gel-separator tube. Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label. Special Instructions Do not spin specimen. Send whole blood in cold temparatore. Rejection Criteria: Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic samples not accepted. Unlabeled or Not Sufficient Quantity Samples will be rejected. Transportation: Send sample to core lab as soon as possible.
Required Documentation
Turnaround Time (TAT) 10 Days	Test Utilization
Reference Value 0.0 - 3.8 µg/L 0.0 - 50.7 nmol/L
Test Code WBAS	Methodology ICP-TripleQ MS
Testing Location Referred Out – ON, Canada (ROICL02)	Other Information Last Updated: June 07, 2021

Arsenic

Test Name

Arsenic (AS, Metal)

Specimen Type / Requirements

Container Type = 1 Royal Blue (K2-EDTA)

Minimum Testing Volume = 3mL Whole Blood

Tube must fill to at least ½ or greater of its vacuum capacity

Specimen Handling

Collection Instructions: Collect Royal Blue Trace Element Vacutainer (K2-EDTA). Avoid gel-separator tube. Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label.

Special Instructions Do not spin specimen. Send whole blood in cold temparatore.

Rejection Criteria: Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic samples not accepted. Unlabeled or Not Sufficient Quantity Samples will be rejected.

Transportation: Send sample to core lab as soon as possible.

Required Documentation

Turnaround Time (TAT)

10 Days

Test Utilization

Reference Value

0.0 - 3.8 µg/L

0.0 - 50.7 nmol/L

Test Code

WBAS

Methodology

ICP-TripleQ MS

Testing Location

Referred Out – ON, Canada (ROICL02)

Other Information

Last Updated: June 07, 2021