The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK


Manganese
Order Code: MNS
Epic Lab Code: LAB3540
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req
  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Blood
Collection Medium:
Royal Blue K2 EDTA tube
Minimum:
Adult Preferred = 7 mL whole blood, royal blue K2 EDTA tube.
Absolute Minimum = 0.5 mL whole blood, royal blue K2 EDTA tube.
Analytic Time:
5 working days
Reference Range:
4.2 - 16.5 mcg/L
Comments:
Royal Blue trace metal tube available from Clinical Pathology Core 
Laboratory, 6240 RCP.
Methodology:
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry
CPT Code:
83785

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Updated: 08/06/2009

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