Dichloromethane and Carboxyhemoglobin, Blood Test (1560B)
| Analysis Code |
1560B |
| Test Name |
Dichloromethane and Carboxyhemoglobin, Blood |
| Test Includes |
Carboxyhemoglobin [SP], Dichloromethane [GC] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
COHb
Methylene Chloride |
| Purpose |
Exposure Monitoring |
| Category |
Environmental/Occupation Toxin, Biological Marker (Exposure) |
| Method(s) |
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Spectrophotometry (SP) |
| Specimen Requirements |
3 mL EDTA Blood (lavender top tube) |
| Special Handling |
Chill and ship with cold pack. Ensure that container remains tightly sealed. |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[SP] Wednesday 2 days
[GC] Wednesday 4 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[GC] 84600
[SP] 82375 |
Reflex Testing
(when required, addl' fee may apply) |
5737B - Carbon Monoxide Quantitation/Confirmation, Blood (Forensic) |
You are viewing Dichloromethane and Carboxyhemoglobin, Blood Test (1560B)