Blood Gases and Co-oximetry
Co-oximetry, blood gas
Turnaround Time
60 minutes
Test Code
3046
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
Syringe
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
0.5
Additional Specimen Information
200uL in capillary tube or 500uL whole blood in a 1 mL syringe, transported on ice.
Must be received in the laboratory within 15 minutes of collection (Note: remove needle for transport.)