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Important Note
Ethanol, Random, Serum
| Alternate Test Name: | Blood Alcohol |
| Test Number: | 02282 |
| Dept: | Chemistry |
| SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
| Collection Container: |
SST |
| Specimen: | Serum |
| Collection Notes: | Specimen needs to be spun within 2 hours of collection and refrigerated (2-8C) if samples cannot be analyzed immediately. Must be frozen if analysis can not occur within 3 days. Avoid Hemolysis. Specimen cannot be opened or poured off prior to analysis. |
| Transport Temperature: | Refrigerated |
| Also Acceptable: | Red Top |
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Performed: | Monday - Sunday |
| Reported: | 24 Hours |
| Methodology: | Emzymatic |
| CPT: | 82055 |
| LOINC: | 5643-2 |
| Stability: | Room Temperature: 2 Hours; Refrigerated: 3 Days |
| Reference Range: |
Cutoff: 10mg/dL |
