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Test Code LAB113 PHOSPHORUS

Method

Colorimetric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Phosphorus 84100

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 7 days
Lithium heparin (green top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 7 days
*Green Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL     7 days

 Hemolysis can affect the results. Please submit non-hemolyzed samples.

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Reference Range

Age Sex Low High Units
0  - 15 days All 5.9 10.9 mg/dL
15 days - 1 year All 5.1 8.8 mg/dL
1 year - 5 years All 4.5 7.1 mg/dL
5 years - 13 years All 4.4 6.3 mg/dL
13 years - 16 years Male 3.8 6.5 mg/dL
13 years - 16 years Female 3.4 5.8 mg/dL
16 years - 18 years All 3.2 5.3 mg/dL
≥18 years All 2.5 4.5 mg/dL

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Result Component(s)

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC Code
Phosphorus 12301002108 PHOS FAH207 2777-1

 

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Section

Chemistry-1

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes