Laboratory Medicine Program
Phosphate
Clinical Decription:
The measurement of phosphate is used in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases, parathyroid gland disorders, and Vitamin D imbalance.
<br/><em>c8000</em>
Method: Automated method; c8000
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
0.80 - 1.40 mmol/L
Specimen Type: green,lithium heparin.PST(plasma separator)
Collected In: Lithium heparin
Volume: 3 mL (minimum: 1 mL)
Shipping: room temperature or 4C
Special Instructions: n/a
Testing Schedule(s): on demand.
Turnaround Time: 1 day
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