Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC97410Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Iodine, Random Urine
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Monitor exposure to iodine; evaluate for iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs), excessive iodine intake, or iodine in the workplace
Special Instructions
The test has been developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. However, it has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Limitations
The test is not FDA cleared or approved. It evaluates iodine levels which can be affected by recent medical procedures or contrast studies using iodine-based dyes.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 2495-0
Result Codes
- 2495-0
Result Turnaround Time
2-4 days
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
5 mL
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Container
Plastic urine container, no preservative
Collection Instructions
Do not use preservative.
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 28 days |
| Refrigerated | 28 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |