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HelpTest ID MEVI Methemoglobinemia Interpretation
Secondary ID
608086Useful For
Interpretation of the methemoglobinemia evaluation results
Diagnosis of methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia and possible hereditary (congenital) causes
Differentiation of methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia from other causes of cyanosis (eg, congenital heart disease)
Specimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood EDTA | Refrigerated | 72 hours |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood.
Definitive results and an interpretive report will be provided.
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
83020-26
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday