Toluene, Blood [6328X]

Test Code

127561

CPT Codes
84600

Preferred Specimen

2 mL whole blood collected in a sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube

Minimum Volume

0.7 mL

Instructions

Do not aliquot blood.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 60 days
Frozen: 6 months

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Received room temperature

Methodology
Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC)

Setup Schedule

Set up: As needed; Report available: 5 days

Reference Range

See Laboratory Report

Clinical Significance

Test is for occupational exposure monitoring.

Performing Laboratory
NMS Labs
200 Welsh Rd
Horsham, PA 19044

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