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90870:DICHLOROMETHANE AND CARBOXYHEMAGLOBIN | |||||||||
Alias Names: | COHb Methylene Chloride | ||||||||
Methodology: | Gas Chromatography (GC) / Spectrophotometry (SP) | ||||||||
Edit Date: | 8/12/2010 | ||||||||
Performed: | Tuesday, Thursday (Dichloromethane) Monday, Wednesday, Friday (Carboxyhemoglobin) |
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Released: | 5 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories reference lab | ||||||||
CPT Code: | 82375-90 / 84600-90 | ||||||||
Specimen Collection Details | |||||||||
Collection: | One 5 mL lavender top tube (EDTA). | ||||||||
Handling: | Immediately refrigerate. Keep specimen refrigerated during handling and transport. | ||||||||
Standard Volume: | 5 mL whole blood | ||||||||
Minimum Volume: | 2 mL whole blood | ||||||||
Transport: | Refrigerated, or chilled on frozen ice pack. | ||||||||
Comments: | Confirmation testing is automatically performed on all positive findings. An additional fee may apply. |