Test Code Epic LAB29 LITHIUM LEVEL
Sunquest ordering code
LI
Sample type
GOLD TOP SERUM SEPARATOR TUBE
ALSO ACCEPTABLE: RED TOP SERUM
DO NOT DRAW LITHIUM HEPARIN, SODIUM FLUORIDE, OR POTASSIUM OXALATE TUBES FOR THIS TEST
CPT Code
80178
Alias name
LI LEVEL, LITHIUM CARBONATE
Performing Laboratory
QCR
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Specimen Stability
ROOM TEMPERATURE: 1 DAY
REFRIGERATED: 7 DAYS
FROZEN: 6 MONTHS