Sign in →

Test Code CO2 CO2 (Carbon Dioxide), Serum

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Gold top tube(s)

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum

Collection Instructions: Do not open tube.
Note: Label specimen appropriately.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

The Valley Hospital

Methodology

Note: This test is normally performed as part of #BMP “Basic Metabolic Panel,” #CMP “Comprehensive Metabolic Panel,” or #LYT “Electrolyte Panel.”

Reference Values

20-31 mmol/L

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82374