Acetaminophen to MedTox
| Sunquest Code: | ACETMT | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB4909 | Epic Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Synonyms: | Datril; Tylenol | ||
| Methodology: | Immunoassay | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory 24 hours/day; results are reported within 24 hours. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Only send samples to MedTox when interfering substances are present. | ||
| Associated Links: | ROB Work Aid for Medtox, Dynamex Online Courier Request for East Bank ACL |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.8 mL |
| Container: | Red (no gel) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL, 0.3 mL minimum. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. |
| Stability: | Up to 3 days at room temperature. For longer storage, refrigerate or freeze. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (MedTox) |
| Referral Lab number: | 2 |
Interpretive
| Critical Range: | Greater than 150.0 ug/mL |
| Reference Range: | 10-30 ug/mL |
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