Arizona Administrative Code
Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 4 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Article 3 - BLOOD LEAD LEVELS
Section R9-4-301 - Definitions

Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 9-4-301

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024

In this Article, unless otherwise specified:

1. "Adult" means an individual 16 years of age or older.

2. "Child" means an individual younger than 16 years of age.

3. "Patient" means the individual whose blood has been tested for lead content.

4. "Point-of-care test for blood lead" means an analysis to screen an individual for exposure to lead:

a. That is performed outside a clinical laboratory, and

b. For which the results of the analysis are available before the individual leaves the location at which the analysis was performed.

5. "Whole blood" means human blood from which plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes have not been separated.

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