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HelpTest Code PHICA pH, Blood
Useful For
Assessing calcium states during liver transplantation surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, or any procedure requiring rapid transfusion of whole blood in neonates and in critically ill patients
Second-order test in the evaluation of patients with abnormal calcium values
Method Name
Potentiometry
Reporting Name
pHSpecimen Type
Whole Blood Li HeparinSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood Li Heparin | Ambient | ||
Reject Due To
No specimen should be rejected.Reference Values
pH: 7.35-7.45
Performing Laboratory
MCHS- MankatoTest Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| PHICA | pH | 11558-4 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| PHICA | pH | In Process |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday