Test Code LAB0277566 Methanol, Blood
Additional Codes
HCMC Test ID |
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METHANOL |
Method Name
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Performing Laboratory
Hennepin County Medical Center
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Specimen Required
Container/Tube: Grey top (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride)
Other: Serum gel tube or red-top tube is also acceptable. Send in original tube, do not aliquot or open.
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
Negative
Positives quantitated in mg/dL.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Results available within 2 hours of receipt at HCMC.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84600-Methanol
Ethanol, acetone, and isopropanol may be reflexed if positive.
82010-Acetone
84600-Isopropanol
82075-Ethanol