Test Code Z1068 Ethylene Glycol, Blood
Additional Codes
Ordering Mnemonic | |
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SHO10372 |
Methodology
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
Performing Laboratory
Spectrum Health, East Campus
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Grey-top (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL (minimum 0.5mL plasma)
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge after collection. Pipette plasma into aliquot tubes.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82693
Reference Values
Negative
Note: Propylene glycol will be reported if detected.