Test Code LAB4247 CO-OXIMETRY PANEL, VENOUS
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 10 minutes
Routine: 30 minutes
Test Schedule
Daily
Sample Stability
Room Temp: 30 minutes
Wet Ice: 1 hours
Method
Colorimetric/Co-oximeter
Reference Ranges
Hemoglobin g/dL
0-3 days 14.5-22.5
3-7 days 13.5-21.5
7-14 days 12.5-20.5
14-30 days 10.0-18.0
30-60 days 9.0-14.0
2-5 mo 9.5-13.5
6-24 mo 11.5-13.5
2-6 yrs 11.5-13.5
6-12 yrs 11.5-15.5
12-18 yrs M 13.0-16.0
18 yrs+ M 13.7-16.7
12-18 yrs F 13.0-16.0
18 yrs+ F 11.6-15.5
Oxygen-Carrying Hemoglobin
94.0-98.0 %
Oxygen Saturation
70.0-76.0 %
Carboxyhemoglobin
0.0-1.5 %/tHgb
Methemoglobin
0.0-2.0 %
Synonyms
Carboxyhemoglobin; Methemoglobin
CPT Codes
82375
Collection Instructions
If collecting in a Green top tube, fill it completely. Put on wet ice immediately.
Test Components
Hemoglobin, g/dL; Carboxyhemoglobin, %.
Rejection Criteria
Specimen that has been at room temperature longer than 30 minutes, been opened, recapped or spun.
Test Limitations
Put syringe on wet ice immediately and transport without delay.