Copper, Serum

Tube Type = Dark Blue Top

Tube Type

Test ID LAB817
EPIC Order   COPPER, SERUM
CPT Code(s)   82525
Group/Individual Test Individual
Laboratory Core Referral Testing
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 2.5 mL blood/navy blue plain tube only; See Comments
  Micro: 0.6 mL blood
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Turnaround Time   3-5 days
Reference Range Normal: See separate report
Comments
  • Do not collect within 96 hours of administration of gadolinium- or iodine- or barium-containing contrast media.
  • For Outreach clients: Spin specimen down, aliquot into "Mayo Metal Free" tube, and send to the lab refrigerated.

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 03, 2025