Test Code LYTES Electrolytes

Container

Gold or Tiger

Specimen Stability

3 days

Rejection Reasons

Hemolyzed Specimen
EDTA, Citrate or Fluoride Oxalate plasma
Sodium Heparin tube

Reference Range

Na: 137-145 mmol/L
K: 3.8-5.2 mmol/L
CO2: 22-33 mmol/L
Cl: 98-107 mmol/L

Critical Value

Na: 160 mmol/L
K: 5.9 mmol/L
CO2: NA
Cl: NA

CptCode

80051