Inhalants Panel Solvents, Blood


Abbrev Code:XMISC   
Order Code:LAB4909Order Name:Laboratory Miscellaneous Order
Synonyms:Inhalants; Volatiles
Methodology:Headspace gas chromatography
CPT Codes: 84600 x1
Test Includes:Acetone, amyl alcohol, ethanol, ethyl ether, heptane, heptane, hexane, iso-amyl alcohol, isobutanol, isopropanol, methanol, methyl ethyl ketone, n-butanol, pentane.
Turnaround Time:Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 3-7 days.


Collection Instructions

Specimen:Whole Blood
Optimal Volume:2 mL
Minimum\Peds Volume:0.7 mL; does not permit repeat analysis
Container:Gray (sodium fluoride + potassium oxalate)
Collection Instructions:Tubes should be filled to prevent loss of volatile compound into headspace. Submission of the minimum volume results in an elevated reporting limit and inability to repeat analysis.


Processing and Shipping

Specimen Processing:Do not process. Store in refrigerator.
Shipping Instructions:Ship at refrigerated temperature.
Test Performed at or Referral Lab Lab Sendouts  (National Medical Services)
Referral Lab number:2411B


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