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Test Code 4010914 Alcohol

Important Note

Sample must be collected with non-alcoholic germicidal cleanser and remain capped until analyzed

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL serum or plasma
 

Container

PST (light green top) tube or SST (tiger, gold, or red top) tube

Minimum Volume

65 µL serum/plasma

Stability

2 days at room temperature, 2 weeks at 2-8°C
May be frozen at -20°C indefinitely

Analytical Time

Same day
Available stat

Sample Retention Time

7 days

Method

Photometry

CPT Code

80321

Performing Laboratory

Springfield Hospital Laboratory

Reject Due To

Improperly labeled sample