Selenium, Whole Blood

Last Modified: 5/24/2023 9:12:05 AM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 2.0 mL Whole Blood in a Navy Blue Top Tube - EDTA
Collection Instructions: Carefully clean skin prior to venipuncture. 

Avoid worksite collection.
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL Whole Blood
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 14 days Ambient
30 days Refrigerated
60 days Frozen
Reference Range: < 20 Years: Not Established
20 - 50 Years: 115 - 240 mcg/L
> 50 Years: 100 - 250 mcg/L
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
Clinical Significance:  
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 2 to 6 days
Days Performed: Tuesday, Friday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: SELW
EPIC Test Code: LAB3305
Send Out Test Code: 6296
Alternate Test Names: Selenium WB
Included Tests:  
CPT Coding: 84255

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