Thiocyanate Level, Serum or Plasma


Abbrev Code:ARMISC   
Order Code:LAB4909Order Name:Laboratory Miscellaneous Order
Synonyms:Nitroprusside Metabolite
Methodology:High performance liquid chromatography/Tandem mass spectrometry
CPT Codes: 84430 x1
Turnaround Time:Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 8-11 days.


Collection Instructions

Specimen:Blood
Optimal Volume:2 mL
Minimum\Peds Volume:0.8 mL
Container:Red (no gel)
Alternate Containers: Purple (EDTA)
Causes for Rejection:Gel separator tubes.


Processing and Shipping

Specimen Processing:Centrifuge and aliquot within 2 hours of collection, 1 mL, 0.3 mL minimum. Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Store in refrigerator.
Shipping Instructions:Ship at refrigerated temperature.
Stability:1 month at room temperature, refrigerated or frozen.
Test Performed at or Referral Lab Lab Sendouts  (ARUP)
Referral Lab number:3003041


Interpretive

Reference Range:
By report.


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