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Test Code GLYCOL ETHYLENE GLYCOL

Important Note

EHTYLENE GLYCOL STAT TO COREWELL TOXICOLOGY (Previously known as Spectrum)

 

IF TEST IS ORDERED STAT

SEE Specimen Requirements (STAT)

Laboratory : For STAT specimens contact the Spectrum Laboratory call center at 616-774-7721 and request a STAT specimen pickup.

 

IF TEST IS ORDERED ROUTINE

Order MIMAY-ETGL (Requires Red top, SST NOT acceptable)

SEE Specimen Requirements (ROUTINE)

ROUTINE testing for Ethylene Glycol will be sent to Mayo Medical Labs.

 

BBC/BMH: Call Corewell laboratory call center at 616-774-7721 and request a STAT specimen transport to Corewell Health Toxicology Lab at 35 Michigan N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  1. BMH Lab address uses 400 John St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007
  2. BBC Lab address 300 North Ave. Battle Creek, MI 49017

BLH/BSH: Call Alpha at 269-349-1222 to arrange for transport of specimen from facility directly to Corewell Health Tox Lab at 35 Michigan N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

Additional Codes

EPIC LAB714

Performing Laboratory

Corewell Toxicology Lab

Specimen Requirements (STAT)

NOTE : IF SPECIMEN IS ORDERED ROUTINE, SEE “Specimen
Requirements (ROUTINE)”

 

Corewell Toxicology Specimen Requirement (STAT
SPECIMENS ONLY )


Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Container/Tube: Grey Top (Potassium Oxalate and
Sodium Fluoride)
Volume: 6 mL
Minimum volume: 2.0 mL plasma

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Special Instructions

REJECTION:        
Collected in SST or PST tubes

Methodology

Spectrum : Gas Chromatography-Flame Ionization Detector (GC-FID)

MAYO : Specimens are analyzed and quantitated by headspace gas chromatography-flame ionization detection.(Methodology for Analytical Toxicology. Edited by I Sunshine. Cleveland, OH, CRC Press Inc., 1975, p 145)

Specimen Requirements (ROUTINE)

NOTE : IF SPECIMEN IS ORDERED STAT, SEE
“Specimen Requirements (STAT)”

 

Mayo Medical Labs Specimen Requirement (
ROUTINE SPECIMENS ONLY )

 

Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top
Volume: 4 mL
Minimum volume: 0.3 mL
Serum

CPT Coding

82693