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Arterial blood gas
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Lab code: ABG |
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Test Synonyms: |
Arterial blood gas; ABG |
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| Lab: |
Acute Care Lab
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| Inpatient Req:
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Stat Core Lab (#70051) |
| Outpatient Req:
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Clinical Labs (#83608) |
| Specimen: |
Syringe |
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| Result Time: |
10-15 minutes |
Cost: $$ |
Reference Interval:
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Important Information:
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Blood gases include pH, pO2, pCO2, and base excess.
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