Method(s)
Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC)
Suggested CPT Code(s)
84600
New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

5 days

Test Includes
1 Benzene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.05 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
2 Ethylbenzene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.1 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
3 Styrene Vinylbenzene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.1 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
4 Toluene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.3 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
5 o-Xylene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.3 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
6 p-Xylene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.3 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
7 m-Xylene Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.3 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
8 Xylenes (o,m,p) - Total Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL Environmental/Occupation Toxin
9 n-Heptane Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
10 n-Hexane Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
11 Methylpentanes (2- and 3- Isomers) Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
12 Pentane Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
13 n-Butanol Butyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
14 Ethanol Ethyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mg/dL 5 Hypnotic, Sedative, Volatile
15 Isopropanol Isopropyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mg/dL 1 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
16 n-Propanol n-Propyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mg/dL 2 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
17 Methanol Methyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mg/dL 5 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
18 Acetaldehyde Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mg/dL 0.5 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
19 Acetone Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mg/dL 0.5 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
20 Methyl Ethyl Ketone MEK Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.3 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
21 Methyl Isobutyl Ketone MIBK Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.5 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
22 Methyl n-Butyl Ketone Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.5 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
23 Diethyl Ether Ether; Ethyl Ether Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 1 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
24 Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether MTBE Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 1 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
25 Sec-Butanol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2.0 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
26 Tert-Butanol Tert-Butyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2.0 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
27 Iso-Amyl Alcohol Amyl Nitrite Metabolite Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2.0 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
28 Isobutanol Iso-Butyl Nitrite Metabolite; Isobutyl Alcohol Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 2.0 Environmental/Occupation Toxin
29 Tetrahydrofuran Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC) mcg/mL 0.5 Environmental/Occupation Toxin

Test Also Known As
Hydrocarbons; Rubbing Alcohol
Compliance Statement
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Sample Type
Blood
Requested Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.7 mL
Special Handling
Collect sample using alcohol free skin preparation. Ensure that container remains tightly sealed.
Sample Container
Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate), Lavender top tube (EDTA)

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Light Protection
Not Required
Rejection Criteria
None

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical sample submissions only.

Stability
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined

Acetaldehyde is unstable post-collection and will both form and degrade under certain sample handling conditions. Even when extreme precautions are taken to maintain the integrity of Acetaldehyde during sample collection, transport and analysis, the results will be affected under typical collection and laboratory procedures.

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA Guidelines and are for informational purposes only. NMS Labs Does not assume responsibility for billing errors due to Reliance on the CPT Codes listed in this document.

*The information contained in this document represents database configurations, as they will appear on the effective date listed above.