Synonyms
Isopropanol, Isopropyl Alcohol
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Lab Test Days
Tuesday - Saturday
Standard TAT
72 hours
Collection Information
Specimen Required
5.0 ml blood
Container Type
Gray (Potassium Oxalate)
Collection Instructions
Prep collection site with betadine. **Do not prep site with alcohol** Keep specimen tightly sealed to minimize evaporation. Draw blood in a grey, red, or green top tube. No gel barrier tubes.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-Only
Test Volume Required
2.0 ml blood
Minimum Test Volume
1.0 ml blood
Processing Instructions
**Do not centrifuge - Send whole blood** Keep specimen tightly sealed.
Comments
Includes Isopropanol & Acetone
CPT Codes
84600