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Test Code ALCOHOL ALCOHOL

Department

Chemistry

Specimen Type

Plasma or Serum

Method

Enzymatic reaction

Container

Lithium Heparin (green top) or No-additive with gel (gold Top)

Special Requirements

Use non-alcohol cleanser (betadine, or castile soap)/ Do not open tube after collection

Standard Volume

4.5ml

Minimum Volume

1ml

Pediatric Volume

0.8ml

Ship Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability Refrigerated

2 hours (uncapped tube)

8 hours (capped tube)

Stability Room Temp

2 hours (uncapped tube)

8 hours (capped tube)

Stability Frozen

3 Days 

CPT Code

80307

Days Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Group Components

ETOH