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AKA
CO, Carboxyhemoglobin
Specimen Type/Requirements
Draw one Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube, unspun/unopened.
Flag specimen as DO NOT SPIN.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL whole blood |
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL whole blood |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 72 hours | Preferred for Transport |
| Refrigerated | N/A | |
| Frozen | N/A |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Co-oximetry
Performing Lab
Sanford Respiratory Therapy Fargo
CPT
82375