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Lithium

Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:LITHIUM
Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
SST
Collection & Request Instructions:

For assay of therapeutic levels, specimen should be collected at least twelve hours after last dose. State dosing and collection times on the request form.

DO NOT use lithium heparin tubes.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Daily