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Test Code 5423916 SWEAT CHLORIDE TEST

Test ID

1239002124

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements The sample will be collected by Pulmonary/Cystic Fibrosis/IM clinic
(Angel Carlton) and will be sent to CUH Referral, then sent out to
CMC by twice daily courier M-Thursday. Fridays, weekends, specimen
will be frozen, then sent to Childrens on the following Monday.
Shipping / Handling Instructions * This test requires samples from both the left and right arm****
Specimen Stability:
- Room temp: 8 hour
- Refrigerated: 72 hours
- Frozen: 7 days

Container info:
Macroduct Sweat Collector; Transfer into PCR tube. Place tightly
sealed PCR tube into a labeled small plastic tube.
Volume:
Preferred: 30 microliters / arm;
Minimum: 15 microliters / arm

  • This test requires samples from both the left and right arm***

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
NON-INTERFACED REFERENCE LABS STERILE CONTAINER Yes Frozen 0.3

Performing Section

NON-INTERFACED REFERENCE LABS: CMC

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
SEE SCANNED RESULT 1813000