Random Urine, Alcohol Biomarkers Quantitative

Synonyms

  • ALCBIO
  • ALCOHOL BIOMARKERS QUANT UR
  • Ethylglucuronide (ETG)
  • Ethylsulfate (ETS)
  • LAB10984

Cerner Name

Alcohol Biomarkers Quant UR

Clinical Info

Detect use of ethanol

Test IncludesEthyl glucuronide (EtG); Ethyl sulfate (EtS)

Specimen Sources

Urine, Catheter Urine, Clean Catch Urine, Foley Urine, Nephrostomy Urine, Suprapubic

Specimen Types

Urine

Specimen Volume

20 mL Random Urine (10mL min)  No preservative

Container

Urine Cntr

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Urine plastic vial
Specimen: 20 mL Random Urine (10mL min)  No preservative
Note: Specimen send less than minimum volume may result in cancellation.

Transport Instructions

Refigerated

Specimen Stability

3 Days Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated 
7 Days  Frozen

Methodology

Initial presumptive testing by immunoassay at a testing threshold of 500 ng/mL; presumptive positives confirmed by definitive liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS) at the following testing thresholds: Ethyl glucuronide, 500 ng/mL; Ethyl sulfate, 250 ng/mL

Days Performed

TAT 5-7 Days

Performing Laboratories

Medtox Laboratories, Inc

CPT

80307

PDM

5952001

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ETHYL GLUCURONIDE ETHYLGLU ETHYL GLUCURONIDE Ethyl Glucuronide

Result Interpretation

Negative
 
Test Indudes: Ethyl glucuronide (EtG); Ethyl sulfate (EtS)

Forms
Tox/TDM LAB10984 build edit