Clinical Chemistry

BICARBONATE (CO2)

Code CO2 Clinical Chemistry

Specimen requirements, transport, stability and collection directions for BICARBONATE (CO2) at LabX Diagnostic Systems, LLC. Log in for cash pricing.

🧪 Preferred specimen1 full unopened spun gel barrier tube

🧫 TubeSST

📦 Transport / shipping1 full unopened spun gel barrier tube · Room temperature

⏱ StabilityRoom temperature: 72 hours · Refrigerated: 72 hours · Frozen: 31 days

Collection directions: Alternative specimen: Plasma collected in: Sodium heparin (green-top) tube or lithium heparin (green-top) tube. Minimum volume: 0.5 mL. Reject criteria: Anticoagulants other than heparin • Red-top tube (no gel)

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