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Test Code LAB114 Potassium

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lithium Heparin (Green Top)
Acceptable: Serum (Red Top)
Specimen Volume: 1mL

Stability:

Temperature Time
Room Temp 18-28°C 6 weeks
Refrigerated 2–8°C 6 weeks
Frozen <-18°C 12 months

Additional Instructions

No hemolysis.

Synonyms

K, Chemistry

Department

Chemistry