Zinc, Blood

Test Name

Zinc, Blood

LIS Code

ZINCP

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Whole Blood

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Preferred:Dark Blue top with additive (EDTA) Acceptable: Dark Blue top without anticoagulant

Container Whole Blood Required

7 ml whole blood in a Dark Blue top with or without EDTA

Summary Test Name

Zinc, Blood

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate, refrigerate until shipped