33420:SALICYLATE (ASPIRIN)

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33420:SALICYLATE (ASPIRIN)
Alias Names: Aspirin
Methodology: Enzymatic/Salicylate Hydroxylase
Edit Date: 2/25/2008
Performed: Daily
Released: Same day
CPT Code: 80196
Specimen Collection Details
Collection: One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: One 4 mL green top tube (heparin) or one 4.5 mL plasma separator tube (PST).
Handling: Centrifuge SST or PST within 2 hours and transport in original tube. Centrifuge green top tube, separate plasma from cells within 2 hours and pour into a plastic vial.
Standard Volume: 2 mL serum or plasma.
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum or plasma.
Transport: Refrigerated.
Rejection Criteria: Plasma from tube other than those specified.

15-30 mg/dL

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