Lead, Venous Blood
Tube Type
| Test ID |
LAB98 |
| EPIC ORDER |
LEAD, VENOUS BLOOD |
| CPT Code(s) |
83655 |
| Group/Individual Test |
Group |
| Laboratory |
Core Referral Testing |
| Tube Station |
30 |
| Specimen |
Routine: |
3 mL blood/Royal Blue Trace Element K2 EDTA 5.4 mg tube: See Important Comments |
|
Micro: |
0.5 mL blood when collected in a micro collection device ONLY. |
| Availability |
Routine: |
Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories |
|
STAT: |
N/A |
| Turnaround Time |
3-5 days |
| Reference Range |
See separate report |
| Comments |
- Do not collect specimen within 96 hours of administering gadolinium or iodine containing contrast media.
- This test cannot be added on to another sample. This test must have its own collection tube.
- Please be aware that 6.0 mL Royal Blue top Trace Metal Serum tubes are unacceptable.
- TAN top EDTA tubes are acceptable until they expire.
|
Reviewed by J. Carr on November 11, 2025
