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Ethylene Glycol

Test Code
ETGL


CPT Codes
80320, G0480 ( if appropriate)

Preferred Specimen
Red Top- Serum 2mLs


Minimum Volume
0.3 mL


Instructions
Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial within 2 hours of collection.


Transport Container
Plastic vial


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated:  14 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum gel/ SST tubes
Gross Hemolysis, Lipemia or Icterus


Performing Laboratory
This test is performed at the following locations:
  1. Mayo Clinic Laboratories, Rochester, MN



Last Updated: July 23, 2025
Last Review: Jackie Jacobson MT ASCP


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.