Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD41609Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Vanadium, Blood
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Not provided.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Vanadium
AnalyteVanadium
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
3-7 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Container
Royal Blue top tube (Trace metal‑free; EDTA)
Collection Instructions
Clotted Blood specimens are not acceptable.
Causes for Rejection
Glass container; Royal Blue top tube (Trace metal‑free; Sodium Heparin); Lavender top tube (EDTA); Light Green top tube (Lithium Heparin); Green top tube (Sodium Heparin); Tan top tube ‑ glass (Sodium Heparin); Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate)
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 30 day(s) |
| Refrigerated | 30 day(s) |
| Frozen | 12 month(s) |