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eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB714 Ethylene Glycol
Test Information
Determines presence of ethylene in serum.
Collection Information
This test requires approval by Laboratory Medicine prior to drawing the sample.
Please call the Clinical Chemistry Lab at 5-9459 or Page the Pathology Resident on call (5 pm – 8 am).
Testing performed at the University of Vermont Medical Center – Please expect a TAT of several hours.
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Gold-R | 4.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Do not uncap until immediately prior to analysis.Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 4 hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 3 Days
Refrigerate: 3 Days
Frozen: N/A
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| GLYCOL ANALYSIS - EXTERNAL | 20830-6 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
48 Hours
CPT Code(s)
82693
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)