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General Information

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Code: U762
Test Name, Short: Zinc Protoporphyrin (ZPP) , ZPP
Matrix: whole blood
Turnaround Time: Daily
Analytical Method: Hematofluoremeter
Reportable - Test Results Type: Quantitative

Specimen Information

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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