Ethylene Glycol Level
Order Name
ETHLN GLYC
Test Number: 4302150
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 4302150
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Ethylene Glycol Level
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Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry | 5646-5 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.2) | Serum | No Additive Clot (Red Top, No-Gel, Plastic) | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 1 mL (0.2) | Plasma | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Red-Top Tube, Green-Top (Li-Heparin) Tube, Gray-Top (Sodium Fluoride) Tube, Plasma from Lavender-Top Tube. original unopened tube. Specimen Storage: Refrigerate Specimen Collection: Blood is to be collected by venipuncture and mixed immediately by gentle inversion at least six times to ensure adequate mixing. Separate plasma or serum from cells by centrifugation in less than two hours. Special Instructions: This test number is not intended for workplace testing and does not comply with state regulatory workplace testing programs. Specimen Stability: Ambient: 8 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 2 - 4 days 1st shift; reported within three days. |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 071654 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 071654 |
| CPT Code(s) | 82693 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |