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Test Code ZW86 PFOA Perfluorooctanoic Acid

Important Note

1. Must be ordered as a .Mayo Misc

2. For the Code use: ZW86

3. For the Test Name use: Perfluorooctanoic Acid, Serum/Plasma

4. In the Order Notes put: NMS Labs #0474SP

 

Methodology

LC-MS/MS

Specimen Requirements

Serum: 1.0 mL

Red Top tube ONLY.

Serum Gel is NOT acceptable

 

or

 

Plasma: 1.0 mL

Lavender EDTA tube

Note: Sample collection devices coated wit PTFE/Teflon and PVDF should be avoided because of potential specimen contamination.

 

Minimum Volume 0.045 mL

Performing Laboratory

NMS Labs.

We send to Mayo who then sends to NMS Labs.

Shipping Requirements

Specimen Stability

  • Refrigerated = 28 days
  • Frozen = 365 days
  • Ambient = 6 days

CPT Code

83921  (Fee = $313.00)