Collection Notes: Minimize exposure of sample to air. Store tightly sealed.
Clinical Utility: Bicarbonate measurements are useful for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with changes in acid-base balance.
Serum (0.5 mL)
Refrigerated 5 Days
Frozen 60 Days
Lithium heparin plasma (0.5 mL)
Refrigerated 5 Days
Frozen 60 Days
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