Trichloroethylene, Serum/Plasma Test (4650SP)
| Analysis Code |
4650SP |
| Test Name |
Trichloroethylene, Serum/Plasma |
| Test Includes |
Trichloroethanol [GC] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Trichloroethylene Metabolite |
| Purpose |
Exposure Monitoring |
| Category |
Environmental/Occupation Toxin |
| Method(s) |
Gas Chromatography (GC) |
| Specimen Requirements |
3 mL Serum or Plasma |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| Specimen Container |
NMS Labs has no experimental or literature-based data regarding the choice of specific specimen collection containers for this test. |
| Special Handling |
Collect sample at end of shift at end of work week.
Promptly centrifuge and separate Serum into a plastic screw capped vial using approved guidelines. Ensure that container remains tightly sealed. |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: 7 day(s)
Refrigerated: 14 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 14 month(s) |
| Rejection Criteria |
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST). |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[GC] Tuesday Thursday 4 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[GC] 82441 |
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