Clinical Chemistry Laboratory

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

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Lead Capillary Whole Blood

  • LIS Mnemonic: PBCAPP

    Collect

    Lavender EDTA Macrotainer

    Volume Required

    1ml Whole Blood

    Minimum Required

    0.8 ml Whole Blood

    Transport

    Room temperature

    Stability

    N/A

Days Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

Next day

Reflex Testing

N/A

CPT

83655

Methodology

ICP/MS

Remarks

This test should only be ordered for specimens collected via skin puncture. If collected venously and transfered into a macrotainer tube, order a Venous Lead Level.

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