Zinc Protoporphyrin (ZPP)
General Information
| Name | Information |
|---|---|
| Code: | U762 |
| Test Name, Short: | Zinc Protoporphyrin (ZPP) , ZPP |
| Matrix: | whole blood |
| Turnaround Time: | 3 - 5 business days |
| Analytical Method: | Hematofluoremeter |
| Reportable - Test Results Type: | Quantitative |
Specimen Information
| Name | Information |
|---|---|
| Rejection Criteria: | Collected in improper tube, Improper sample handling, QNS or improper labeling. |
| Collection Instructions: | See heavy metal collections |
| Container: | Royal Blue Top (EDTA) Tube, (Metal Free) tube. Mix throughly. Centrifuge within 60 minutes of collection and transfer the cell free plasma portion to a labeled, metal-free transport tube to send to the laboratory. |
| Shipping Temperature: | Ambient |