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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Zinc Protoporphyrin (ZPP), Whole Blood

CPT Code(s): 84202
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Lavender (EDTA); Royal blue, (EDTA), tan (EDTA), or pink (K2 EDTA). Use royal blue (EDTA) tube when also testing for lead.
Specimen Preparation:Transport 1 mL whole blood. (Min: 0.2 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated or frozen.
Stability:Ambient: 30 hours; Refrigerated: 5 weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • PorphyrinsZPZPPZPP/Heme Ratio