Isopropyl Alcohol Blood Build info

Synonyms

• ISOPROPANOL LEVEL, WHOLE BLOOD
• ISOBD
• 2-Propanol
• Propanol
• Isopropanol
• Rubbing Alcohol
• LAB11098

Short Name

ISOPROPANOL LEVEL, WHOLE BLOOD

Procedure Master Number

LAB11098

Procedure ID

114590

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gray Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Blood (PREFERRED)
 
Container/Tube:  Grey-top (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) tube(s)
Specimen:  5 mL of potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride whole blood Do not open tube.
Collection Instructions:
Note:  1. Indicate blood on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (blood).
 
Alternative collection: Whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top), or sodium heparin (green-top) tube
 • Plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top), or (dark/royal blue-top) tube, or Sodium heparin (green-top) tube
•  Serum collected in a Red Top Tube (No gel)
Patient Preparation
Do not use alcohol solutions as skin preparation for drawing specimens.
    Use non-alcohol solutions such as Betadine® or Zephiran®.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

14 Days Refrigerated or Room Tempurature
 

Methodology

Chromatography
 

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday
 
TAT 1 - 2 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

80320

PDM

5910920, 5910925

Results