Test ID MEV0 Methemoglobin Summary Interpretation
Useful For
Incorporating and summarizing subsequent results into an overall evaluation if 1 or more molecular tests are reflexed on MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood
Testing Algorithm
This test is an additional consultative interpretation that summarizes all testing as well as any pertinent clinical information, and will be provided after test completion to incorporate subsequent molecular results into an overall evaluation if 1 or more of the following molecular tests are reflexed on the MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood:
-ATHAL / Alpha-Globin Gene Analysis, Varies
-WASQR / Alpha-Globin Gene Sequencing, Blood
-WBSQR / Beta-Globin Gene Sequencing, Blood
-WBDDR / Beta-Globin Cluster Locus Deletion/Duplication, Blood
-WGSQR / Gamma-Globin Full Gene Sequencing, Varies
This summary is in addition to interpretations that may be provided for each component.
Method Name
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood.
Medical Interpretation
Reporting Name
Methemoglobin Summary InterpSpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
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Whole Blood EDTA | Refrigerated |
Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood.
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
3 to 25 daysPerforming Laboratory

Test Classification
Not ApplicableLOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
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MEV0 | Methemoglobin Summary Interp | In Process |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
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608089 | Methemoglobin Summary Interp | 59465-5 |
608114 | Reviewed By | 18771-6 |