Test ID MEVI Methemoglobinemia Interpretation
Reporting Name
Methemoglobinemia InterpretationSpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood EDTA | Refrigerated | 72 hours |
Report Available
3 to 25 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| MEVI | Methemoglobinemia Interpretation | 59466-3 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 608086 | Methemoglobinemia Interpretation | 59466-3 |
| 608108 | Reviewed By | 18771-6 |
Useful 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)
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Test Classification
Not ApplicableCPT Code Information
83020-26
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.
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood.
Medical Interpretation