Molybdenum, Serum/Plasma
Test Summary
Exposure monitoring/investigation.
Aliases
- NMS code 3090SP
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum collected in a no additive, trace metal-free royal blue top tube
Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Instructions
See Metal Collection Link
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Acid-washed plastic screw-capped vial
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 30 days
- Refrigerated: 30 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in a royal blue top tube (EDTA)
Unacceptable Specimens
Gray top tube (sodium fluoride /potassium oxalate), Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST).
Order Code
MOLYBD
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB3598
Includes
N/A
CPT Code
- 83018
Billing Code
- 655008
CPT Statement
Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)
FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics have been determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
National Medical Services
200 Welsh Rd
Horsham PA, 19044
200 Welsh Rd
Horsham PA, 19044
Department
Reference Testing
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Report available: 6 days
Resources
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum collected in a no additive, trace metal-free royal blue top tube
Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Instructions
See Metal Collection Link
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Acid-washed plastic screw-capped vial
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 30 days
- Refrigerated: 30 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in a royal blue top tube (EDTA)
Unacceptable Specimens
Gray top tube (sodium fluoride /potassium oxalate), Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST).
Result Information
Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Report available: 6 days