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Test Code ABG Blood Gas Arterial

Specimen Type

Arterial Whole Blood

Container

Green Lithium Heparin (with or without gel)

Heparinized Syringe

*Do not expose to air prior to testing

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Stability

30 minutes at 20-25°C

Expected Turn Around Time

STAT/ASAP: 30 minutes

Transfer Instructions

Deliver to Lab ASAP at room temperature.

CPT

82803

Result Information

Result Name

pH (T) ABG

pO2 (T) ABG

pCO2 (T) ABG

BE (B) ABG

sO2 © ABG

HCO3 © ABG

Temp ABG

FiO2 ABG

Comments ABG