Benzene, WB BENZENEWB

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Benzene, Whole Blood

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Benzene Whole Blood

EPIC Order Name

Whole Blood Benzene, Occupational Exposure

Clinical Info

Evaluate exposure to benzene

Specimen Type

Specimen Volume

Container

Green Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Dark Green Sodium Heparin tube
Specimen: 20 mL whole Blood (7 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

5 Days Refrigerated
for longer storage Frozen is also acceptable

Methodology

Headspace gas chromatography/flame ionization detection (GC/FID)

Days Performed

TAT: 11-15 Days

Performing Laboratories

LabCorp

CPT

84600
LOINC Code 9330-2

PDM

235767 , 235767

Result Interpretation

Forms