Test Code DIG Digoxin, Plasma or Serum
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens: Specimen Type: Plasma. Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin gel).Specimen Volume: 2 mL. Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma ). Specimen Type: Serum. Container/Tube: Red top or serum gelSpecimen Volume: 2 mL. Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
0.9-2.0 ng/mL
Critical value (automatic call-back):2.5 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80162
Test Order Code
LAB23