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

Manganese
Order Code: MNS
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Blood
Collection Medium:
Royal Blue K2 EDTA tube 


Minimum:


Adult minimum = 1 ml whole blood, royal blue K2 EDTA tube.
Pediatric 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: 05/22/2007

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