CARBON DIOXIDE, TOTAL, PLASMA / SERUM
Marquette General Health System

General Info

Alpha Code

  CO2

MGH LIS Test No

  211

Schedule

  Daily

Testing Time

  10 min

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  CO2

Specimen Info

Type

  1 Li Heparin Plasma Barrier Tube or 1 SST Tube  

Volume

  0.1 ml plasma or serum

Temperature

  Refrigerate

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  Centrifuge and refrigerate specimen after collection.  Send in original tube 
and minimize exposure to air.
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Vitros, Enzymatic

Clinical Utilities

CPT Codes
82374

Reference Range
0d - 7d         17-26 mmol/L
7d - 30d       17-27
3m - 12m     17-29
12m - 2yr     20-31
2yr - 127yr   22-30

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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