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Test Code LAB1235513 Volatile Alcohol Panel

Important Note

Ethylene Gycol and Volatile Alcohol Screen

*Includes: Methanol, Ethanol, Isopropanol, Acetone, Plus Ethlylene Glycol

Performing Laboratory

Legacy Health

Specimen Required

NOTE: This is the preferred sample as it will work for all the tests

Lavender top tube - Lavender top tube 4.0

 

Acceptable: for the Alcohols

Yellow (Gold) top tube (SST)

Plain Red top tube

Sodium Heparin Dark Green top tube 4.0

Acceptable: for the Ethylene Glycol

Plain Red top tube

Sodium Heparin Dark Green top tube 4.0

Specimen Minimum Volume

Preferred Volume 2.5ml

Minimum 1.5 ml

 

Specimen Stability Information

72 hrs - Refrigerated

Freeze if longer

Reject Due To

Lacking Two Patient Identifiers:

         1-Patient's First & Last name 

         2-Patient's Date of Birth

QNS – Quantity Not Sufficient

Day(s) Performed

7 days a week

Method Name

Ethylene Glycol - Gas Chromatography Mass Spectroscopy

Alcohols - Headspace Gas Chromatography - Flame Ionization Detector

CPT Code Information

Ethylene Glycol - 80320