85770:MAGNESIUM (Mg), STOOL
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Alias Names: |
Mg stool |
Methodology: |
Atomic Emission Spectroscopy |
Edit Date: |
2/9/2009 |
Performed: |
Monday-Friday |
Released: |
48 hours after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. |
CPT Code: |
83735-90 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
24-hour stool collection. Refrigerate during collection period. Also acceptable: Random specimen. |
Handling: |
Freeze. Indicate collection period and weight. |
Standard Volume: |
20 mL liquid stool. |
Minimum Volume: |
20 mL liquid stool. |
Transport: |
Frozen on dry ice. |
Rejection Criteria: |
Non-liquid stool. |