Co-Oximetry
- LIS Mnemonic: COOX
Collect
Heparinized Syringe
Volume Required
0.5 mL
Minimum Required
0.3 mL
Transport
Keep anaerobic. Double bag if using the tube system. Use ice if transport any other way.
Stability
Must be tested within 30 minutes of collection
Unacceptable conditions
Clotted specimen. If received after 30 minutes of collection.
Specimen Handling
Mix well after collection.
Days Performed
24/7
Reported
10 Min.
CPT
82375
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