Selenium, Whole Blood

Department

Lipids/Trace Metals

Delphic Registration Code

BSE

Turnaround Time

7 days

Test Code

4245

Specimen Type

• Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Trace Element (Royal Blue Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

6

No of Samples Required

1

Additional Specimen Information

Contact laboratory before sampling

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Whole Blood

Minimum Volume (ml)

6

Reference Intervals

1.4 – 2.9 umol/L

Test Method

ICP-MS

Non-Funded Test Cost

$59.88 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

4245

Additional Costing Information

Plasma is a better indication of selenium status
Whole blood lead, cadmium and manganese can be determined on the same sample.

Contact Information

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