- CU
Copper, Serum or Plasma
Specimen:
Test Code
CU
Specimen Name
Copper, Serum or Plasma
Collect
Royal Blue EDTA-Plasma or No Additive-Serum
Submit
2 mLs
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Refrigerated 7 days
Methodology
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Performed
Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 1-3 days
Reported
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CPT Codes
- 82525
Components
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Additional Information
Serum/plasma must be separated from cells within 2 hours of collection and transferred to a trace element free transport tube.
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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