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Test Code LAB46 Alcohol

Specimen Requirement

1.0 mL serum or plasma; SST or PST Tubes.

 

Hemolyzed specimens should be recollected.

When drawing specimen, use non-alcohol germicidal solution to
cleanse skin.

 

Specimen Stability

2 weeks at 20-25° C

6 months at 2-8° C

Testing Schedule

Daily

Reference Range

Negative

Testing Department

Chemistry

Method

Alcohol dehydrogenase enzymatic

CPT Code

80307

Outpatient Turnaround Time

24 hours after receipt

Inpatient STAT Turnaround Time

45 minutes after receipt

Inpatient Routine Turnaround Time

4 hours after receipt