Acetaminophen, Serum

Test Code
TYLN

CPT Codes
82003

Specimen Container
Serum seperator tube/Gold top tube.

Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL Serum

Transport Temperature
Refrigerate

Reject Criteria
Hemolysis

Methodology
Enzymatic/Colorimetric

Reference Range
10-30 µg/mL

Clinical Use
Useful for the measurement of acetaminophen. Results are used in the diagnosis and treatment of acetaminophen overdose.