Methyl Alcohol, Blood Build info

Synonyms

  • METHYL ALCOHOL, BLOOD
  • METHYLALC
  • LAB10996

Short Name

METHYL ALCOHOL, BLOOD

Procedure Master Number

LAB10996

Procedure ID

114406

Clinical Info

Evaluate exposure to methanol

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red top tube (no gel) or Grey Top Tube
Specimen: 5 mL serum (1.0 mL min) 
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
Stability:  14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen
Collection Do not prepare venipuncture site with alcohol

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen
Collection Do not prepare venipuncture site with alcohol

Methodology

Gas chromatography (GC)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

80320
 
LOINC Code  5693-7
 
TAT 2 - 4 Days

PDM

145902004

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
METHYL ALCOHOL, BLOOD METHYAL METHYALCBL Methyl Alcohol, Blood