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Test Code METHB METHEMOGLOBIN

Clinical Indications

N/A

Additional Test Codes

Epic Order Name: Methemoglobin
Sunquest Order Code: METHB
Px Order Code: LAB2382

Specimen Collection Type

Syringe (lithium heparin) or Dark Green (sodium heparin)

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Reference Range

<1.5%

Critical Value

N/A

Interpretation

N/A

Rejection Criteria

Syringe missing cap, leaks in transit, excessive air in syringe barrel, syringe or tube clotted, or specimen received after stability is exceeded.

Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing

Contact the Lab to Inquire about Add-on

Specimen Stability

1 hour from Collection

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Lab- Department

TUKHS-BH-Chemistry

CPT Code

83050

LOINC Code

2614-6

Test Alias

N/A

Additional Information / Notes

N/A