Field Name |
Data Description |
Test Name |
Ethotoin |
Code |
Ethotoin (Peganone). |
CPT Code |
80339 |
Last Modified |
4/23/2018 4:02:00 PM |
Test Name |
Ethotoin. |
Synonyms |
Peganone,peak, trough, MXCOC, |
Patient Preparation |
Trough levels are most reproducible |
Spec. Requirements |
Blood |
Tube |
Red (No Gel) or Dark Green(Heparin No Gel) |
Collection Volume |
4.0 mL Red or Dark Green |
Storage |
Ambient <3 days. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen. |
Routine TAT |
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STAT TAT |
N/A |
Days Test Performed |
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Performed by BHS |
None |
See Availability |
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Reference Lab |
LabCorp of America |
Reference Lab Code |
808426 Ethotoin |
Clinical Use |
Detect presence of ethylene glycol |
Reference Range |
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Critical Value |
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Component |
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Reference Range |
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Critical Value |
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Testing Sample Type |
Serum or Plasma |
Min Lab Testing Volume |
0.2 mL |
Special Handling |
Serum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube |
Lab Notes |
Testing referred to MedTox Laboratories Inc MX#49 |
Methodology |
Gas Chromatography (GC) |
Limitations |
Causes for Rejection:Gel-barrier tubes |