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Test ID BLOD0571 Sodium

AKA

Na+

Specimen Type/Requirements

Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube or Gold (SST Serum) Tube

Lipemia may interfere.

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume

500 µL serum/plasma

Minimum Volume

100 µL serum/plasma

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 2 weeks  
Refrigerated 2 weeks Preferred for Transport
Frozen 1 year  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Methodology

Ion Selective Electrode Indirect

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab

CPT

84295