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General Information
Alias: LYTES
Performed: 24 hrs.
Turn Around Time: Med Emerg: 60 minutes; Routine: 4 hours.
CPT Codes: 80051
Performed By: Chemistry
Notes: This test is performed by both the Rapid Response and Logistics Chemistry Labs.
Clinical Utility: See individual tests.
Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolysis
Components
| Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
| Sodium Lvl |
|
|
|
135 |
145 |
mmol/L |
| Potassium Lvl |
|
|
0 - 2 Years |
3 |
5.5 |
mmol/L |
| Potassium Lvl |
|
|
2 Years- Unspecified |
3.6 |
5 |
mmol/L |
| Chloride Lvl |
|
|
|
98 |
109 |
mmol/L |
| CO2 |
|
|
0 - 2 Years |
22 |
26 |
mmol/L |
| CO2 |
|
|
2 Years- Unspecified |
22 |
31 |
mmol/L |
| Anion Gap |
|
|
|
6 |
16 |
mmol/L |
Specimen Requirements
| Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
| Blood |
Grn LiH w/Gel, 4.5mL-IP,ED,OPC; Red w Gel, 5mL-COPC,WHC |
|
|
|
Deliver at room temperature to lab within 2 hours. |
Specimens should be spun and aliquots prepared when needed. Store in appropriate temperature conditions and deliver to Logistics Laboratory. |