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Test Code LI Lithium, Serum

Methodology

Colorimetric Endpoint

Performing Laboratory

Munson Healthcare Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Gold-top serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL of serum

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate

Collection Instructions: Draw blood 10 to 12 hours after last dose or immediately before next dose. Forward promptly.

Reference Values

0.5-1.2 mmol/L

Critical value (automatic call-back):   1.5 mmol/L

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

80178