Bromide (UV/Vis)

1 mL serum or plasma

Remove serum from red cells and place in an additive free transport tube. Avoid hemolysis as this can affect the lab's ability to determine an accurate concentration.

Glass or plastic tube with no anticoagulant additives.

Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs.

Samples must be received in the testing lab / location by 3:30 p.m., otherwise samples will be held until the next scheduled test day.