80150:ALCOHOL PANEL
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
Gas Chromatography (GC) |
Edit Date: |
8/16/2010 |
Components: |
Acetone / Ethanol / Isopropanol / Methanol |
Performed: |
Monday-Friday |
Released: |
24 hours after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab |
CPT Code: |
82055-90 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
One 6 mL grey top tube (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride). NOTE: Collect using alcohol-free skin preparation. |
Handling: |
Refrigerate. Transport as whole blood. |
Stability: |
5 days ambient, 20 days refrigerated, or 8 months frozen at -20° C. |
Standard Volume: |
5 mL whole blood |
Minimum Volume: |
0.5 mL whole blood |
Transport: |
Refrigerate. |