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Acetaminophen, Serum

Test Code
TYLN


CPT Codes
82003

Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL Serum


Transport Container
Serum seperator tube/Gold top tube.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


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


Methodology
Enzymatic/Colorimetric

Reference Range
10-30 µg/mL


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




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