Test Code CHLORIDE Chloride, Plasma
Performing Laboratory
NRL-Chemistry
Methodology
Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)
Note: This test is also available as part of #BMP Basic Metabolic Panel, #COMP Comprehensive Metabolic Panel, #LYTES Electrolyte Panel, and #RENAL Renal Function Panel. See Common Panel Test Combinations in Special Instructions to avoid duplicate test requests when multiple panels are ordered.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Light-green top (lithium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Reference Values
100-114 mmol/L
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
STAT-1 hour
Routine-shift
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82435