Strontium, Whole Blood
Use
Evaluate exposure to strontium
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
The performance characteristics of this test were determined by Labcorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Results should be interpreted in the context of clinical findings and environmental exposure history. Use of non-metal-free collection tubes can lead to sample rejection due to potential contamination and inaccurate readings.
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Strontium
Analyte
LOINC Codes
- 60172-4 - Strontium Bld-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
5-9 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Royal blue-top (EDTA) metal-free tube
Storage Instructions
Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Use of non-metal-free collection tubes
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