Test Code COHGB Carboxyhemoglobin
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Container
Green Lithium Heparin (with or without gel)
Heparinized Syringe
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Stability
30 minutes at 20-25°C
Transfer Instructions
Deliver to Lab ASAP at room temperature
Expected Turn Around Time
STAT/ASAP: 30 minutes
CPT
82375
Result Information
Result Code | Result Name |
COHGB | Carboxyhemo |
Special Instructions
Do not expose sample to room air prior to testing.