Test Code ETHYL ETHYLENE GLYCOL, QUANTITATIVE
Method
Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detection
CPT(s)
Description | CPT Code |
Ethylene Glycol Quant | 82693 |
Specimen Information
Container |
Specimen |
Temperature |
Collect Vol |
Submit Vol |
Minimum Vol |
Stability |
Serum Separator Tube | Serum |
Refrigerate |
4 mL | 2 mL | 1 mL | 3 days |
Stable 3 days refrigerated as long as the sample remains tightly capped to prevent evaporation of any volatile substances.
Reference Range
All Ages: <5 mg/dL
Instrumentation
Agilent 7890B Gas Chromatography
LOINC Code Information
Result Code | Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
ETHYL | Ethylene Glycol | 5646-5 |
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / 1 day / Available STAT
Section
Chemistry-2
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes