Test Code LAB0206102 Osmolality, Serum/Plasma
Methodology
Freezing Point Depression
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum/Plasma
Container/Tube:
Preferred:Green top (Lithium Heparin/PST)
Acceptable:Serum (Gold/SST, plain red top)
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.5 ml
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
275-295 mosm/L
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83930