Last Modified:
3/27/2019 4:27:05 PM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
For Acid Washed, Metal Free Plastic Vials please contact 260-266-1500 (Option 1)
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
1.0 mL Serum from a Navy Blue Top Tube - No Additive in a Acid Washed, in an Metal-Free Plastic Tube
Collection Instructions:
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
10 days Ambient
10 days Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria:
Frozen Specimen
Reference Range:
52-109 µg/L
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Methodology:
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
Clinical Significance:
Iodine is an essential element that is required for thyroid hormone production. The measurement of iodine serves as an index of adequate dietary intake.
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
5 to 8 days
Days Performed:
Monday, Wednesday
Sites Performed:
Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code:
IOSP
EPIC Test Code:
LAB2856
Send Out Test Code:
16599
Alternate Test Names:
Iodine Plasma; Iodine Serum; Iodine Serum / Plasma
Included Tests:
CPT Coding:
83789
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