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Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, royal blue top trace element tube
Volume: 6.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 1 week |
| Refrigerate | 1 week |
| Frozen | 1 week |
Days and Times Performed
Monday through Friday, TAT 5 - 14 days
Reference Interval
An interpretive report will be provided.
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Innoquest Diagnostics Pte Ltd
67 Ubi Ave 1, Starhub Green, North Wing
#07-01 to 07, 09 & 10
Singapore 408942
Tel: 62755501
Useful For
Detect zinc deficiency and toxicity states. Total parenteral nutrition.
Service Code
31837
Update
Last updated 07/04/2022