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Lithium Heparin

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: Lithium Heparin 

Minimum Volume:  2 mL whole blood
Collection Instructions: This test is done by the Respiratory Department.  Put the tube on ice and Vocera (or page) the Respiratory Department immediately. Label specimen with patient name, acccount number, site drawn, time of collection, and collectors initials.

Lab Handling

This test is done by the Respiratory Department.  Put the tube on ice and Vocera (or page) the Respiratory Department immediately. Label specimen with patient name, acccount number, site drawn, time of collection, and collectors initials.