Methanol, Blood Test (2835B)
| Analysis Code |
2835B |
| Test Name |
Methanol, Blood |
| Test Includes |
Methanol [Headspace GC] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Methyl Alcohol
Wood Alcohol |
| Purpose |
Exposure Monitoring |
| Category |
Environmental/Occupation Toxin |
| Method(s) |
Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 mL Blood |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| Specimen Container |
Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate) |
| Special Handling |
Collect sample using alcohol free skin preparation. |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: 1 month(s)
Refrigerated: 3 month(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 12 month(s) |
| Rejection Criteria |
None |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[Headspace GC] Monday-Friday 4 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[Headspace GC] 84600 |
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